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 | $235.28 | 8.430% | $255.1141 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $226.95 | 12.855% | $256.1244 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $200.53 | 5.345% | $211.2483 | $211.25 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #4 | $149.70 | 12.798% | $168.8586 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.51 | 5.166% | $227.6949 | $227.69 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #6 | $250.61 | 9.847% | $275.2876 | $275.29 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.94 | 12.470% | $264.237 | $264.24 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,514.52 | $1,658.5649 | $1,658.56 | $1,658.55 | $1,658.50 |