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 | $242.62 | 5.414% | $255.7554 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.27 | 11.523% | $153.0876 | $153.09 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.32 | 4.725% | $82.0206 | $82.02 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $172.35 | 6.833% | $184.1267 | $184.13 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
Purchase #5 | $89.98 | 13.525% | $102.1498 | $102.15 | $102.15 | $102.10 |
Purchase #6 | $166.25 | 5.330% | $175.1111 | $175.11 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.94 | 9.250% | $87.3345 | $87.33 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.73 | $1,039.5857 | $1,039.59 | $1,039.60 | $1,039.50 |