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 | $243.27 | 5.243% | $256.0246 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.31 | 11.218% | $73.7487 | $73.75 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.61 | 12.852% | $63.8855 | $63.89 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.79 | 6.209% | $82.62 | $82.62 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.89 | 4.550% | $85.616 | $85.62 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $42.72 | 5.565% | $45.0974 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.79 | 7.663% | $177.4179 | $177.42 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $733.38 | $784.4101 | $784.42 | $784.35 | $784.30 |