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 | $241.67 | 5.724% | $255.5032 | $255.50 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.90 | 8.312% | $59.4633 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.26 | 13.744% | $259.6321 | $259.63 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $198.64 | 4.626% | $207.8291 | $207.83 | $207.85 | $207.80 |
Purchase #5 | $46.42 | 8.814% | $50.5115 | $50.51 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $67.80 | 11.584% | $75.654 | $75.65 | $75.65 | $75.70 |
Purchase #7 | $176.90 | 6.189% | $187.8483 | $187.85 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.59 | $1,096.4415 | $1,096.43 | $1,096.45 | $1,096.40 |