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 | $230.93 | 10.482% | $255.1361 | $255.14 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $199.40 | 6.311% | $211.9841 | $211.98 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #3 | $173.88 | 5.389% | $183.2504 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.40 | 7.569% | $255.3688 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.39 | 12.502% | $199.5673 | $199.57 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.84 | 11.668% | $130.4729 | $130.47 | $130.45 | $130.50 |
Purchase #7 | $152.46 | 10.774% | $168.886 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,288.30 | $1,404.6656 | $1,404.67 | $1,404.65 | $1,404.80 |