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 | $246.31 | 3.627% | $255.2437 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $216.89 | 3.671% | $224.852 | $224.85 | $224.85 | $224.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.61 | 4.559% | $249.4882 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $169.56 | 11.395% | $188.8814 | $188.88 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.33 | 4.773% | $139.6938 | $139.69 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.40 | 9.373% | $98.8732 | $98.87 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $117.80 | 12.176% | $132.1433 | $132.14 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,212.90 | $1,289.1756 | $1,289.16 | $1,289.20 | $1,289.20 |