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 | $242.28 | 5.340% | $255.2178 | $255.22 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $209.50 | 3.147% | $216.093 | $216.09 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #3 | $35.50 | 8.181% | $38.4043 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #4 | $50.96 | 4.187% | $53.0937 | $53.09 | $53.10 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.67 | 12.541% | $179.6942 | $179.69 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #6 | $50.80 | 7.739% | $54.7314 | $54.73 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
Purchase #7 | $159.82 | 11.570% | $178.3112 | $178.31 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.53 | $975.5456 | $975.53 | $975.55 | $975.50 |