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 | $239.92 | 6.681% | $255.9491 | $255.95 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $181.88 | 10.178% | $200.3917 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.47 | 4.708% | $79.0231 | $79.02 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $240.82 | 5.753% | $254.6744 | $254.67 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.84 | 8.424% | $82.2288 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.50 | 11.614% | $142.3079 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $208.85 | 8.372% | $226.3349 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.28 | $1,240.9099 | $1,240.90 | $1,240.90 | $1,240.80 |