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 | $242.81 | 5.439% | $256.0164 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $95.85 | 3.859% | $99.5489 | $99.55 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.43 | 9.252% | $169.8104 | $169.81 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $205.49 | 3.678% | $213.0479 | $213.05 | $213.05 | $213.00 |
Purchase #5 | $122.70 | 4.132% | $127.77 | $127.77 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.78 | 8.388% | $90.8075 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $33.47 | 12.115% | $37.5249 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.53 | $994.5260 | $994.53 | $994.45 | $994.40 |