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 | $241.98 | 5.728% | $255.8406 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.98 | 12.703% | $57.456 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.43 | 5.747% | $223.5809 | $223.58 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $141.41 | 12.339% | $158.8586 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #5 | $32.48 | 3.323% | $33.5593 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $141.65 | 3.575% | $146.714 | $146.71 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $201.45 | 4.849% | $211.2183 | $211.22 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.38 | $1,087.2277 | $1,087.23 | $1,087.20 | $1,087.30 |