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 | $228.90 | 11.771% | $255.8438 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $228.43 | 11.302% | $254.2472 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.59 | 11.694% | $78.8448 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.33 | 4.582% | $62.0485 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #5 | $132.66 | 13.377% | $150.4059 | $150.41 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #6 | $215.46 | 10.568% | $238.2298 | $238.23 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $214.57 | 8.284% | $232.345 | $232.35 | $232.35 | $232.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.94 | $1,271.9650 | $1,271.97 | $1,272.00 | $1,271.70 |