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 | $243.89 | 4.652% | $255.2358 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.35 | 8.430% | $53.5102 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.80 | 6.133% | $167.4779 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.65 | 13.851% | $258.0433 | $258.04 | $258.05 | $258.00 |
Purchase #5 | $238.82 | 5.460% | $251.8596 | $251.86 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.64 | 3.423% | $29.6203 | $29.62 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
Purchase #7 | $59.95 | 7.763% | $64.6039 | $64.60 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.10 | $1,080.3510 | $1,080.35 | $1,080.35 | $1,080.30 |