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 | $231.27 | 10.601% | $255.7869 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $179.55 | 13.825% | $204.3728 | $204.37 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.85 | 11.627% | $192.9473 | $192.95 | $192.95 | $192.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.53 | 10.873% | $146.94 | $146.94 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.51 | 4.288% | $233.0941 | $233.09 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #6 | $50.62 | 11.380% | $56.3806 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #7 | $198.72 | 5.236% | $209.125 | $209.13 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.05 | $1,298.6467 | $1,298.65 | $1,298.70 | $1,298.60 |