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 | $235.37 | 8.570% | $255.5412 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.74 | 6.574% | $108.4284 | $108.43 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #3 | $170.51 | 7.164% | $182.7253 | $182.73 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #4 | $72.91 | 6.167% | $77.4064 | $77.41 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.44 | 12.244% | $201.4106 | $201.41 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
Purchase #6 | $133.33 | 13.196% | $150.9242 | $150.92 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #7 | $51.94 | 6.105% | $55.1109 | $55.11 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.24 | $1,031.5470 | $1,031.55 | $1,031.55 | $1,031.40 |