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 | $247.77 | 3.180% | $255.6491 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $27.72 | 13.206% | $31.3807 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.54 | 11.213% | $130.7198 | $130.72 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $90.97 | 3.863% | $94.4842 | $94.48 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #5 | $120.87 | 9.587% | $132.4578 | $132.46 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.41 | 10.134% | $152.4365 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $187.73 | 13.321% | $212.7375 | $212.74 | $212.75 | $212.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.01 | $1,009.8656 | $1,009.87 | $1,009.90 | $1,009.80 |