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 | $78.39 | 6.300% | $83.3286 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.63 | 12.325% | $261.3016 | $261.30 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.43 | 3.524% | $256.1494 | $256.15 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #4 | $222.46 | 12.203% | $249.6068 | $249.61 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $48.66 | 11.702% | $54.3542 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #6 | $113.62 | 11.472% | $126.6545 | $126.65 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #7 | $205.56 | 9.715% | $225.5302 | $225.53 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.75 | $1,256.9253 | $1,256.92 | $1,256.95 | $1,256.90 |