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 | $234.68 | 8.837% | $255.4187 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.89 | 13.446% | $98.5732 | $98.57 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.96 | 4.636% | $256.3163 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $170.43 | 8.478% | $184.8791 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $93.56 | 5.607% | $98.8059 | $98.81 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #6 | $38.79 | 10.517% | $42.8695 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.94 | 6.136% | $83.7838 | $83.78 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.25 | $1,020.6465 | $1,020.65 | $1,020.60 | $1,020.70 |