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 | $228.70 | 12.138% | $256.4596 | $256.46 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.85 | 13.361% | $73.5146 | $73.51 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.34 | 12.706% | $140.1386 | $140.14 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
Purchase #4 | $81.68 | 8.508% | $88.6293 | $88.63 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.86 | 6.672% | $255.8635 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.64 | 4.611% | $256.9665 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #7 | $99.59 | 3.336% | $102.9123 | $102.91 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.66 | $1,174.4844 | $1,174.48 | $1,174.45 | $1,174.50 |