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 | $233.30 | 9.738% | $256.0188 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.31 | 11.335% | $127.267 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $120.31 | 13.768% | $136.8743 | $136.87 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #4 | $246.91 | 8.151% | $267.0356 | $267.04 | $267.05 | $267.00 |
Purchase #5 | $40.89 | 11.704% | $45.6758 | $45.68 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
Purchase #6 | $20.61 | 5.112% | $21.6636 | $21.66 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $110.88 | 6.176% | $117.7279 | $117.73 | $117.75 | $117.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $887.21 | $972.2630 | $972.27 | $972.25 | $972.30 |