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 | $229.29 | 11.392% | $255.4107 | $255.41 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $65.45 | 11.373% | $72.8936 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.63 | 10.449% | $55.9203 | $55.92 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.28 | 6.332% | $92.8066 | $92.81 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.56 | 10.186% | $87.664 | $87.66 | $87.65 | $87.70 |
Purchase #6 | $172.52 | 10.140% | $190.0135 | $190.01 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.63 | 10.693% | $276.3229 | $276.32 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.36 | $1,031.0316 | $1,031.02 | $1,030.95 | $1,031.00 |