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 | $244.42 | 4.676% | $255.8491 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $32.96 | 7.236% | $35.345 | $35.35 | $35.35 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $19.39 | 13.673% | $22.0412 | $22.04 | $22.05 | $22.00 |
Purchase #4 | $174.99 | 13.780% | $199.1036 | $199.10 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.30 | 3.742% | $259.6662 | $259.67 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #6 | $135.43 | 4.490% | $141.5108 | $141.51 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.85 | 12.515% | $186.6061 | $186.61 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.34 | $1,100.1220 | $1,100.13 | $1,100.10 | $1,100.00 |