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 | $238.64 | 6.859% | $255.0083 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $218.54 | 13.748% | $248.5849 | $248.58 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.46 | 11.655% | $178.0451 | $178.05 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #4 | $163.63 | 12.337% | $183.817 | $183.82 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #5 | $58.86 | 10.392% | $64.9767 | $64.98 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #6 | $76.41 | 12.690% | $86.1064 | $86.11 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
Purchase #7 | $101.58 | 6.503% | $108.1857 | $108.19 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.12 | $1,124.7241 | $1,124.74 | $1,124.75 | $1,124.70 |