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 | $243.74 | 4.813% | $255.4712 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.88 | 8.503% | $191.9201 | $191.92 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #3 | $235.43 | 8.412% | $255.2344 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $201.38 | 5.780% | $213.0198 | $213.02 | $213.00 | $213.00 |
Purchase #5 | $176.92 | 12.354% | $198.7767 | $198.78 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #6 | $41.50 | 5.670% | $43.8531 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.35 | 11.462% | $263.4404 | $263.44 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,312.20 | $1,421.7157 | $1,421.71 | $1,421.70 | $1,421.70 |