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 | $224.84 | 13.867% | $256.0186 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $209.79 | 3.522% | $217.1788 | $217.18 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $150.36 | 12.683% | $169.4302 | $169.43 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #4 | $206.29 | 4.706% | $215.998 | $216.00 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #5 | $198.99 | 13.247% | $225.3502 | $225.35 | $225.35 | $225.40 |
Purchase #6 | $24.68 | 3.443% | $25.5297 | $25.53 | $25.55 | $25.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.58 | 9.651% | $125.6381 | $125.64 | $125.65 | $125.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.53 | $1,235.1436 | $1,235.15 | $1,235.20 | $1,235.10 |