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 | $32.76 | 5.595% | $34.5929 | $34.59 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #2 | $240.79 | 6.311% | $255.9863 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #3 | $55.97 | 3.314% | $57.8248 | $57.82 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.74 | 12.617% | $96.5578 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.90 | 11.406% | $262.8068 | $262.81 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.89 | 9.161% | $230.2096 | $230.21 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #7 | $145.84 | 8.780% | $158.6448 | $158.64 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.89 | $1,096.6230 | $1,096.62 | $1,096.60 | $1,096.60 |