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 | $235.48 | 8.431% | $255.3333 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #2 | $123.81 | 3.342% | $127.9477 | $127.95 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $249.75 | 11.506% | $278.4862 | $278.49 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.78 | 6.115% | $204.5685 | $204.57 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #5 | $98.33 | 11.727% | $109.8612 | $109.86 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.75 | 9.503% | $153.0304 | $153.03 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #7 | $49.85 | 5.198% | $52.4412 | $52.44 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.75 | $1,181.6685 | $1,181.67 | $1,181.70 | $1,181.60 |