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 | $83.35 | 3.352% | $86.1439 | $86.14 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #2 | $140.96 | 10.666% | $155.9948 | $155.99 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #3 | $200.86 | 7.264% | $215.4505 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.78 | 10.666% | $225.5152 | $225.52 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.60 | 11.751% | $257.6978 | $257.70 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #6 | $151.61 | 3.207% | $156.4721 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.54 | 10.264% | $158.2729 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.70 | $1,255.5472 | $1,255.54 | $1,255.50 | $1,255.60 |