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 | $225.76 | 13.174% | $255.5016 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.84 | 9.552% | $156.4841 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.48 | 3.839% | $218.5603 | $218.56 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
Purchase #4 | $84.83 | 4.840% | $88.9358 | $88.94 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.30 | 7.383% | $94.8192 | $94.82 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #6 | $163.31 | 5.536% | $172.3508 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $102.29 | 5.610% | $108.0285 | $108.03 | $108.05 | $108.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.81 | $1,094.6803 | $1,094.68 | $1,094.70 | $1,094.70 |