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 | $241.62 | 5.757% | $255.5301 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.47 | 3.449% | $207.3842 | $207.38 | $207.40 | $207.40 |
Purchase #3 | $177.94 | 10.523% | $196.6646 | $196.66 | $196.65 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $62.60 | 13.511% | $71.0579 | $71.06 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.67 | 13.373% | $263.785 | $263.79 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #6 | $81.58 | 4.355% | $85.1328 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #7 | $6.69 | 11.242% | $7.4421 | $7.44 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.57 | $1,086.9967 | $1,086.99 | $1,087.05 | $1,087.00 |