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 | $229.84 | 11.160% | $255.4901 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.71 | 9.601% | $104.8991 | $104.90 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $221.43 | 5.490% | $233.5865 | $233.59 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $96.55 | 3.274% | $99.711 | $99.71 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $36.26 | 8.758% | $39.4357 | $39.44 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.67 | 8.531% | $172.2061 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $151.86 | 10.280% | $167.4712 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.32 | $1,072.7997 | $1,072.81 | $1,072.80 | $1,072.80 |