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 | $215.72 | 11.513% | $240.5558 | $240.56 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.67 | 11.649% | $56.5725 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.51 | 3.857% | $34.8025 | $34.80 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #4 | $27.84 | 6.244% | $29.5783 | $29.58 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.28 | 12.681% | $274.1303 | $274.13 | $274.15 | $274.10 |
Purchase #6 | $224.44 | 10.488% | $247.9793 | $247.98 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #7 | $164.81 | 6.714% | $175.8753 | $175.88 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.27 | $1,059.4940 | $1,059.50 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.60 |