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 | $247.56 | 3.800% | $256.9673 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.93 | 9.486% | $271.4486 | $271.45 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #3 | $31.82 | 10.760% | $35.2438 | $35.24 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
Purchase #4 | $166.76 | 6.801% | $178.1013 | $178.10 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.56 | 5.130% | $143.5655 | $143.57 | $143.55 | $143.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.59 | 5.634% | $148.5108 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.86 | 4.385% | $166.8699 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.08 | $1,200.7072 | $1,200.71 | $1,200.65 | $1,200.70 |