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 | $224.38 | 13.805% | $255.3557 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.43 | 4.352% | $111.0618 | $111.06 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.26 | 8.525% | $61.0562 | $61.06 | $61.05 | $61.10 |
Purchase #4 | $207.75 | 4.847% | $217.8196 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.52 | 5.779% | $153.9296 | $153.93 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
Purchase #6 | $29.46 | 7.531% | $31.6786 | $31.68 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $226.97 | 13.782% | $258.251 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.77 | $1,089.1525 | $1,089.16 | $1,089.15 | $1,089.30 |