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 | $59.42 | 11.186% | $66.0667 | $66.07 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
Purchase #2 | $233.92 | 9.439% | $255.9997 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.94 | 10.466% | $258.4242 | $258.42 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.25 | 7.145% | $105.27 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.78 | 4.543% | $200.4926 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.76 | 9.785% | $269.8076 | $269.81 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.38 | 10.425% | $92.0724 | $92.07 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,146.45 | $1,248.1332 | $1,248.13 | $1,248.05 | $1,248.20 |