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 | $243.45 | 5.514% | $256.8738 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #2 | $132.41 | 3.838% | $137.4919 | $137.49 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.86 | 8.415% | $123.4413 | $123.44 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $89.50 | 9.594% | $98.0866 | $98.09 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.55 | 13.598% | $241.4525 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.88 | 6.599% | $237.5879 | $237.59 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $14.56 | 4.710% | $15.2458 | $15.25 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.21 | $1,110.1798 | $1,110.18 | $1,110.20 | $1,110.20 |