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 | $244.65 | 4.458% | $255.5565 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $164.84 | 13.705% | $187.4313 | $187.43 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $125.31 | 8.203% | $135.5892 | $135.59 | $135.60 | $135.60 |
Purchase #4 | $210.73 | 12.370% | $236.7973 | $236.80 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.47 | 9.462% | $196.4515 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $33.47 | 13.768% | $38.0781 | $38.08 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $96.38 | 7.304% | $103.4196 | $103.42 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.85 | $1,153.3235 | $1,153.33 | $1,153.35 | $1,153.40 |