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 | $231.32 | 10.468% | $255.5346 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.84 | 9.466% | $245.0287 | $245.03 | $245.05 | $245.00 |
Purchase #3 | $101.72 | 10.239% | $112.1351 | $112.14 | $112.15 | $112.10 |
Purchase #4 | $37.41 | 7.756% | $40.3115 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.89 | 13.521% | $225.7819 | $225.78 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.50 | 7.119% | $154.787 | $154.79 | $154.80 | $154.80 |
Purchase #7 | $157.36 | 13.431% | $178.495 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.04 | $1,212.0738 | $1,212.08 | $1,212.15 | $1,212.00 |