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 | $237.40 | 7.847% | $256.0288 | $256.03 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $185.98 | 13.470% | $211.0315 | $211.03 | $211.05 | $211.00 |
Purchase #3 | $25.42 | 9.645% | $27.8718 | $27.87 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.58 | 12.634% | $169.6043 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #5 | $97.60 | 6.172% | $103.6239 | $103.62 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #6 | $225.54 | 8.773% | $245.3266 | $245.33 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.36 | 9.160% | $100.8202 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.88 | $1,114.3071 | $1,114.30 | $1,114.30 | $1,114.20 |