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 | $247.69 | 3.272% | $255.7944 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $93.55 | 11.345% | $104.1632 | $104.16 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $184.99 | 13.615% | $210.1764 | $210.18 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #4 | $81.73 | 4.556% | $85.4536 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.55 | 3.771% | $128.2091 | $128.21 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $206.69 | 4.778% | $216.5656 | $216.57 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.63 | 6.106% | $255.3229 | $255.32 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.83 | $1,255.6852 | $1,255.68 | $1,255.65 | $1,255.80 |