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 | $233.30 | 9.674% | $255.8694 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $56.27 | 8.184% | $60.8751 | $60.88 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #3 | $170.40 | 8.172% | $184.3251 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.80 | 5.168% | $52.3737 | $52.37 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.64 | 6.534% | $169.0055 | $169.01 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.82 | 10.250% | $179.5091 | $179.51 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.74 | 11.822% | $187.5702 | $187.57 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.97 | $1,089.5281 | $1,089.54 | $1,089.50 | $1,089.60 |