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 | $236.99 | 7.809% | $255.4965 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.65 | 6.555% | $155.1974 | $155.20 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #3 | $198.27 | 6.552% | $211.2607 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.82 | 8.315% | $268.4262 | $268.43 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
Purchase #5 | $156.44 | 5.178% | $164.5405 | $164.54 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $76.40 | 7.802% | $82.3607 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $17.60 | 10.862% | $19.5117 | $19.51 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.17 | $1,156.7937 | $1,156.80 | $1,156.80 | $1,156.80 |