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 | $242.63 | 5.571% | $256.1469 | $256.15 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.91 | 5.339% | $134.7391 | $134.74 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.79 | 4.120% | $241.3397 | $241.34 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.62 | 7.163% | $99.2544 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.86 | 4.537% | $227.7443 | $227.74 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.89 | 10.326% | $175.297 | $175.30 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #7 | $29.31 | 5.807% | $31.012 | $31.01 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.01 | $1,165.5334 | $1,165.53 | $1,165.55 | $1,165.40 |