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 | $235.62 | 8.407% | $255.4286 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.71 | 13.131% | $199.9138 | $199.91 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #3 | $88.90 | 12.387% | $99.912 | $99.91 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.85 | 12.338% | $60.494 | $60.49 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.96 | 13.527% | $228.1439 | $228.14 | $228.15 | $228.10 |
Purchase #6 | $224.36 | 7.640% | $241.5011 | $241.50 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
Purchase #7 | $139.68 | 11.409% | $155.6161 | $155.62 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.08 | $1,241.0095 | $1,241.00 | $1,241.00 | $1,240.90 |