Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $247.34 | 3.188% | $255.2252 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.80 | 11.346% | $127.8252 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $150.27 | 13.369% | $170.3596 | $170.36 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
Purchase #4 | $30.47 | 3.641% | $31.5794 | $31.58 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $191.64 | 7.706% | $206.4078 | $206.41 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.77 | 12.367% | $254.8146 | $254.81 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.60 | 4.653% | $242.3763 | $242.38 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,192.89 | $1,288.5881 | $1,288.60 | $1,288.65 | $1,288.60 |