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 | $242.37 | 5.565% | $255.8579 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $79.73 | 13.622% | $90.5908 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.25 | 10.496% | $256.627 | $256.63 | $256.65 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $192.88 | 9.716% | $211.6202 | $211.62 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.34 | 6.479% | $259.106 | $259.11 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #6 | $148.54 | 5.846% | $157.2236 | $157.22 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.67 | 12.355% | $146.8143 | $146.81 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,269.78 | $1,377.8398 | $1,377.84 | $1,377.80 | $1,377.80 |