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 | $241.55 | 5.600% | $255.0768 | $255.08 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $50.96 | 8.774% | $55.4312 | $55.43 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $33.58 | 10.685% | $37.168 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #4 | $30.82 | 8.109% | $33.3192 | $33.32 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #5 | $226.99 | 9.223% | $247.9253 | $247.93 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $61.30 | 6.736% | $65.4292 | $65.43 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #7 | $192.76 | 12.468% | $216.7933 | $216.79 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.96 | $911.1430 | $911.15 | $911.20 | $911.10 |