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 | $247.89 | 7.214% | $265.7728 | $265.77 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.63 | 6.460% | $171.0067 | $171.01 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #3 | $33.75 | 13.696% | $38.3724 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #4 | $225.43 | 9.106% | $245.9577 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
Purchase #5 | $221.46 | 13.852% | $252.1366 | $252.14 | $252.15 | $252.10 |
Purchase #6 | $59.86 | 13.162% | $67.7388 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $94.29 | 5.536% | $99.5099 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.31 | $1,140.4949 | $1,140.50 | $1,140.45 | $1,140.50 |