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 | $245.74 | 4.222% | $256.1151 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $145.31 | 3.770% | $150.7882 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.90 | 9.780% | $268.8512 | $268.85 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.42 | 5.483% | $60.5683 | $60.57 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.48 | 11.265% | $51.716 | $51.72 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
Purchase #6 | $225.69 | 5.682% | $238.5137 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.94 | 3.259% | $172.3806 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.48 | $1,198.9331 | $1,198.94 | $1,198.90 | $1,199.00 |