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 | $244.25 | 4.717% | $255.7713 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $36.34 | 10.342% | $40.0983 | $40.10 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.39 | 6.455% | $124.9675 | $124.97 | $124.95 | $125.00 |
Purchase #4 | $137.74 | 4.227% | $143.5623 | $143.56 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $78.92 | 13.142% | $89.2917 | $89.29 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $7.75 | 3.798% | $8.0443 | $8.04 | $8.05 | $8.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.75 | 12.553% | $281.1011 | $281.10 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.14 | $942.8365 | $942.83 | $942.80 | $942.90 |