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 | $230.47 | 10.655% | $255.0266 | $255.03 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $124.59 | 10.224% | $137.3281 | $137.33 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.89 | 13.546% | $259.8954 | $259.90 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.74 | 9.362% | $155.0097 | $155.01 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
Purchase #5 | $76.78 | 9.285% | $83.909 | $83.91 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #6 | $120.89 | 7.396% | $129.831 | $129.83 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.96 | 9.370% | $137.7625 | $137.76 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.32 | $1,158.7623 | $1,158.77 | $1,158.80 | $1,158.70 |