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 | $229.43 | 11.568% | $255.9705 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.70 | 3.499% | $136.3082 | $136.31 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $37.64 | 11.868% | $42.1071 | $42.11 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.98 | 3.555% | $155.3118 | $155.31 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.69 | 3.576% | $177.8296 | $177.83 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.52 | 12.499% | $113.084 | $113.08 | $113.10 | $113.10 |
Purchase #7 | $119.84 | 6.305% | $127.3959 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.80 | $1,008.0071 | $1,008.01 | $1,008.00 | $1,008.00 |