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 | $239.85 | 6.406% | $255.2148 | $255.21 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $211.54 | 11.845% | $236.5969 | $236.60 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #3 | $80.56 | 11.278% | $89.6456 | $89.65 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $129.47 | 6.229% | $137.5347 | $137.53 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $6.98 | 3.697% | $7.2381 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #6 | $237.81 | 7.840% | $256.4543 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $126.40 | 12.768% | $142.5388 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.61 | $1,125.2232 | $1,125.22 | $1,125.25 | $1,125.10 |