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 | $234.25 | 9.205% | $255.8127 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $142.48 | 6.401% | $151.6001 | $151.60 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.52 | 9.827% | $126.8722 | $126.87 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
Purchase #4 | $157.62 | 6.427% | $167.7502 | $167.75 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.62 | 4.815% | $100.2241 | $100.22 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #6 | $47.63 | 5.337% | $50.172 | $50.17 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
Purchase #7 | $208.86 | 13.105% | $236.2311 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.98 | $1,088.6624 | $1,088.65 | $1,088.60 | $1,088.70 |