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 | $229.71 | 11.292% | $255.6489 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $188.50 | 11.191% | $209.595 | $209.60 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #3 | $46.90 | 6.144% | $49.7815 | $49.78 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
Purchase #4 | $194.27 | 11.633% | $216.8694 | $216.87 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #5 | $20.60 | 4.434% | $21.5134 | $21.51 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.31 | 3.482% | $91.385 | $91.39 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #7 | $194.64 | 10.180% | $214.4544 | $214.45 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.93 | $1,059.2476 | $1,059.25 | $1,059.25 | $1,059.30 |