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 | $228.70 | 11.839% | $255.7758 | $255.78 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.43 | 13.676% | $89.1561 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.89 | 7.660% | $86.0096 | $86.01 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $110.83 | 6.504% | $118.0384 | $118.04 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #5 | $169.87 | 7.325% | $182.313 | $182.31 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $152.27 | 5.725% | $160.9875 | $160.99 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #7 | $216.58 | 11.172% | $240.7763 | $240.78 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.57 | $1,133.0567 | $1,133.07 | $1,133.10 | $1,133.10 |