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 | $231.25 | 10.553% | $255.6538 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $211.75 | 5.279% | $222.9283 | $222.93 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #3 | $218.33 | 12.319% | $245.2261 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #4 | $62.43 | 11.792% | $69.7917 | $69.79 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #5 | $46.47 | 7.819% | $50.1035 | $50.10 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #6 | $180.38 | 8.264% | $195.2866 | $195.29 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $34.61 | 8.594% | $37.5844 | $37.58 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.22 | $1,076.5744 | $1,076.57 | $1,076.65 | $1,076.60 |