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 | $242.28 | 5.691% | $256.0682 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.98 | 6.721% | $184.606 | $184.61 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #3 | $17.72 | 3.264% | $18.2984 | $18.30 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.95 | 5.546% | $130.8243 | $130.82 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $169.92 | 10.340% | $187.4897 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.77 | 6.687% | $42.4294 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.99 | 13.455% | $205.3422 | $205.34 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.61 | $1,025.0582 | $1,025.06 | $1,025.05 | $1,025.00 |