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 | $241.71 | 5.659% | $255.3884 | $255.39 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.38 | 6.242% | $53.5247 | $53.52 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.31 | 4.597% | $111.1971 | $111.20 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $168.46 | 6.446% | $179.3189 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #5 | $128.91 | 11.252% | $143.415 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.97 | 11.361% | $162.5537 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #7 | $114.92 | 5.695% | $121.4647 | $121.46 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.66 | $1,026.8625 | $1,026.86 | $1,026.80 | $1,026.90 |