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 | $230.92 | 10.630% | $255.4668 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.89 | 5.438% | $248.7177 | $248.72 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #3 | $107.64 | 11.724% | $120.2597 | $120.26 | $120.25 | $120.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.81 | 10.694% | $45.1742 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #5 | $80.29 | 3.196% | $82.8561 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.26 | 7.797% | $141.4943 | $141.49 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.78 | 3.835% | $260.3974 | $260.40 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.59 | $1,154.3662 | $1,154.37 | $1,154.30 | $1,154.50 |