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 | $244.64 | 4.546% | $255.7613 | $255.76 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $116.56 | 12.823% | $131.5065 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.80 | 9.228% | $48.9341 | $48.93 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $107.52 | 4.430% | $112.2831 | $112.28 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.73 | 3.802% | $158.5368 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $176.65 | 13.252% | $200.0597 | $200.06 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $84.33 | 7.168% | $90.3748 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.23 | $997.4563 | $997.45 | $997.45 | $997.50 |