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 | $242.39 | 5.599% | $255.9614 | $255.96 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $208.97 | 6.641% | $222.8477 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #3 | $62.99 | 3.650% | $65.2891 | $65.29 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.48 | 3.734% | $251.5342 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.79 | 6.355% | $167.8176 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $236.35 | 12.409% | $265.6787 | $265.68 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.85 | 8.443% | $89.845 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,233.82 | $1,318.9737 | $1,318.98 | $1,319.00 | $1,318.90 |