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 | $229.45 | 11.628% | $256.1304 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $160.84 | 10.734% | $178.1046 | $178.10 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.36 | 3.347% | $256.6726 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #4 | $151.27 | 4.713% | $158.3994 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #5 | $51.45 | 13.393% | $58.3407 | $58.34 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
Purchase #6 | $99.48 | 12.379% | $111.7946 | $111.79 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $223.76 | 5.262% | $235.5343 | $235.53 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,164.61 | $1,254.9766 | $1,254.96 | $1,255.00 | $1,254.90 |