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 | $231.87 | 10.258% | $255.6552 | $255.66 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $165.35 | 12.641% | $186.2519 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $111.68 | 6.129% | $118.5249 | $118.52 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.50 | 12.734% | $265.4886 | $265.49 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.74 | 12.846% | $58.3865 | $58.39 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #6 | $200.63 | 13.300% | $227.3138 | $227.31 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.51 | 9.623% | $156.2237 | $156.22 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,139.28 | $1,267.8446 | $1,267.84 | $1,267.80 | $1,267.90 |