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 | $245.77 | 4.160% | $255.994 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $51.54 | 6.865% | $55.0782 | $55.08 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #3 | $241.92 | 12.781% | $272.8398 | $272.84 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.75 | 9.487% | $88.4108 | $88.41 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #5 | $175.95 | 7.167% | $188.5603 | $188.56 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.38 | 7.833% | $89.9112 | $89.91 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #7 | $54.40 | 6.705% | $58.0475 | $58.05 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.71 | $1,008.8418 | $1,008.84 | $1,008.85 | $1,008.80 |