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 | $236.76 | 7.725% | $255.0497 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.38 | 5.762% | $203.4649 | $203.46 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
Purchase #3 | $165.86 | 9.193% | $181.1075 | $181.11 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #4 | $120.29 | 8.591% | $130.6241 | $130.62 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.71 | 3.776% | $47.436 | $47.44 | $47.45 | $47.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.78 | 11.790% | $99.2472 | $99.25 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $55.25 | 6.707% | $58.9556 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.03 | $975.8850 | $975.89 | $975.85 | $975.80 |