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 | $229.29 | 11.415% | $255.4635 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.57 | 7.155% | $45.6159 | $45.62 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #3 | $44.80 | 12.108% | $50.2244 | $50.22 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #4 | $98.32 | 4.351% | $102.5979 | $102.60 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #5 | $204.37 | 4.195% | $212.9433 | $212.94 | $212.95 | $212.90 |
Purchase #6 | $75.66 | 3.849% | $78.5722 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $140.75 | 4.377% | $146.9106 | $146.91 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.76 | $892.3278 | $892.32 | $892.25 | $892.30 |