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 | $241.75 | 5.671% | $255.4596 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.76 | 11.432% | $210.339 | $210.34 | $210.35 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $101.37 | 10.434% | $111.9469 | $111.95 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $48.38 | 5.564% | $51.0719 | $51.07 | $51.05 | $51.10 |
Purchase #5 | $5.55 | 8.190% | $6.0045 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
Purchase #6 | $124.96 | 5.686% | $132.0652 | $132.07 | $132.05 | $132.10 |
Purchase #7 | $95.47 | 4.531% | $99.7957 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.24 | $866.6828 | $866.69 | $866.65 | $866.70 |