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 | $239.55 | 6.697% | $255.5927 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $148.41 | 5.632% | $156.7685 | $156.77 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
Purchase #3 | $227.58 | 11.343% | $253.3944 | $253.39 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #4 | $45.68 | 4.862% | $47.901 | $47.90 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.31 | 3.138% | $78.7046 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $138.71 | 4.367% | $144.7675 | $144.77 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $177.84 | 6.445% | $189.3018 | $189.30 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.08 | $1,126.4305 | $1,126.42 | $1,126.40 | $1,126.50 |