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 | $239.50 | 6.538% | $255.1585 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $227.80 | 7.182% | $244.1606 | $244.16 | $244.15 | $244.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.30 | 11.504% | $115.1836 | $115.18 | $115.20 | $115.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.54 | 7.528% | $88.7536 | $88.75 | $88.75 | $88.80 |
Purchase #5 | $106.52 | 7.592% | $114.607 | $114.61 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #6 | $186.46 | 4.287% | $194.4535 | $194.45 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #7 | $111.90 | 10.584% | $123.7435 | $123.74 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.02 | $1,136.0603 | $1,136.05 | $1,136.05 | $1,136.20 |