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 | $227.39 | 12.597% | $256.0343 | $256.03 | $256.05 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $76.47 | 11.687% | $85.407 | $85.41 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.26 | 10.115% | $87.2771 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.48 | 4.851% | $218.5934 | $218.59 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #5 | $105.28 | 10.294% | $116.1175 | $116.12 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #6 | $198.83 | 12.838% | $224.3558 | $224.36 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.95 | 6.182% | $42.4197 | $42.42 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.66 | $1,030.2048 | $1,030.21 | $1,030.20 | $1,030.20 |