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 | $225.36 | 13.654% | $256.1307 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $140.72 | 11.536% | $156.9535 | $156.95 | $156.95 | $157.00 |
Purchase #3 | $170.73 | 10.856% | $189.2644 | $189.26 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #4 | $24.84 | 12.790% | $28.017 | $28.02 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
Purchase #5 | $156.76 | 9.459% | $171.5879 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.74 | 3.800% | $157.5061 | $157.51 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $68.77 | 4.590% | $71.9265 | $71.93 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.92 | $1,031.3861 | $1,031.39 | $1,031.40 | $1,031.40 |