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 | $243.29 | 5.289% | $256.1576 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.52 | 6.824% | $150.1091 | $150.11 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #3 | $125.85 | 13.859% | $143.2916 | $143.29 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.52 | 10.603% | $256.0681 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $98.56 | 11.181% | $109.58 | $109.58 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.71 | 11.230% | $46.394 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
Purchase #7 | $27.96 | 9.603% | $30.645 | $30.65 | $30.65 | $30.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.41 | $992.2454 | $992.25 | $992.25 | $992.30 |