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 | $232.38 | 10.228% | $256.1478 | $256.15 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $214.58 | 11.639% | $239.555 | $239.56 | $239.55 | $239.60 |
Purchase #3 | $78.41 | 10.395% | $86.5607 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.46 | 13.624% | $93.6944 | $93.69 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #5 | $37.40 | 13.722% | $42.532 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $167.28 | 11.840% | $187.086 | $187.09 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #7 | $216.76 | 11.368% | $241.4013 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.27 | $1,146.9772 | $1,146.98 | $1,147.00 | $1,147.00 |