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 | $242.42 | 5.510% | $255.7773 | $255.78 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $205.77 | 8.450% | $223.1576 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #3 | $221.54 | 10.572% | $244.9612 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #4 | $223.69 | 10.293% | $246.7144 | $246.71 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
Purchase #5 | $129.82 | 12.834% | $146.4811 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.32 | 9.294% | $168.6625 | $168.66 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $128.62 | 10.570% | $142.2151 | $142.22 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,306.18 | $1,427.9692 | $1,427.97 | $1,427.95 | $1,428.10 |