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 | $229.66 | 11.412% | $255.8688 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $167.80 | 10.397% | $185.2462 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $199.58 | 7.718% | $214.9836 | $214.98 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.41 | 3.618% | $168.286 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $124.68 | 5.768% | $131.8715 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.63 | 11.579% | $92.1977 | $92.20 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.27 | 13.323% | $47.9016 | $47.90 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.03 | $1,096.3554 | $1,096.36 | $1,096.35 | $1,096.40 |