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 | $235.89 | 7.364% | $253.2609 | $253.26 | $253.25 | $253.30 |
Purchase #2 | $55.96 | 11.831% | $62.5806 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #3 | $24.86 | 4.427% | $25.9606 | $25.96 | $25.95 | $26.00 |
Purchase #4 | $150.77 | 3.256% | $155.6791 | $155.68 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.82 | 8.272% | $205.5219 | $205.52 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.50 | 7.663% | $243.8567 | $243.86 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.68 | 3.458% | $148.6485 | $148.65 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.48 | $1,095.5083 | $1,095.51 | $1,095.50 | $1,095.60 |