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 | $245.33 | 4.178% | $255.5799 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #2 | $127.77 | 13.259% | $144.711 | $144.71 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #3 | $50.45 | 4.687% | $52.8146 | $52.81 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #4 | $176.96 | 11.244% | $196.8574 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.60 | 4.719% | $220.5382 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.38 | 7.684% | $123.169 | $123.17 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $122.87 | 11.665% | $137.2028 | $137.20 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.36 | $1,130.8729 | $1,130.87 | $1,130.85 | $1,130.90 |