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 | $242.45 | 5.231% | $255.1326 | $255.13 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.63 | 9.717% | $170.7526 | $170.75 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
Purchase #3 | $247.96 | 3.619% | $256.9337 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.76 | 5.802% | $100.258 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.48 | 13.154% | $145.3803 | $145.38 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #6 | $177.34 | 11.752% | $198.181 | $198.18 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.38 | 5.722% | $38.4617 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.00 | $1,165.0999 | $1,165.09 | $1,165.15 | $1,165.20 |