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 | $242.55 | 5.515% | $255.9266 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $15.34 | 6.105% | $16.2765 | $16.28 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #3 | $73.27 | 10.747% | $81.1443 | $81.14 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
Purchase #4 | $231.99 | 10.150% | $255.537 | $255.54 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.78 | 12.841% | $111.4643 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.40 | 10.826% | $273.0753 | $273.08 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
Purchase #7 | $45.85 | 8.127% | $49.5762 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.18 | $1,043.0002 | $1,043.01 | $1,043.10 | $1,043.00 |