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 | $242.79 | 5.243% | $255.5195 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.72 | 8.494% | $123.3794 | $123.38 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $115.57 | 3.750% | $119.9039 | $119.90 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #4 | $14.91 | 11.826% | $16.6733 | $16.67 | $16.65 | $16.70 |
Purchase #5 | $217.85 | 5.565% | $229.9734 | $229.97 | $229.95 | $230.00 |
Purchase #6 | $128.55 | 7.278% | $137.9059 | $137.91 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.97 | 12.379% | $123.5832 | $123.58 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.36 | $1,006.9386 | $1,006.93 | $1,006.90 | $1,007.00 |