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 | $226.54 | 12.758% | $255.442 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.71 | 13.205% | $89.1037 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #3 | $222.93 | 7.612% | $239.8994 | $239.90 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #4 | $14.53 | 4.573% | $15.1945 | $15.19 | $15.20 | $15.20 |
Purchase #5 | $16.79 | 3.636% | $17.4005 | $17.40 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #6 | $230.81 | 3.301% | $238.429 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $224.26 | 7.265% | $240.5525 | $240.55 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.57 | $1,096.0216 | $1,096.01 | $1,096.05 | $1,096.00 |