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 | $225.39 | 11.304% | $250.8681 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $174.63 | 12.712% | $196.829 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #3 | $81.99 | 9.481% | $89.7635 | $89.76 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $19.81 | 6.203% | $21.0388 | $21.04 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #5 | $198.95 | 3.818% | $206.5459 | $206.55 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $28.25 | 10.764% | $31.2908 | $31.29 | $31.30 | $31.30 |
Purchase #7 | $247.45 | 4.744% | $259.189 | $259.19 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.47 | $1,055.5251 | $1,055.53 | $1,055.55 | $1,055.50 |