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 | $243.25 | 5.444% | $256.4925 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $108.72 | 7.507% | $116.8816 | $116.88 | $116.90 | $116.90 |
Purchase #3 | $79.84 | 13.565% | $90.6703 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #4 | $200.31 | 11.183% | $222.7107 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #5 | $148.84 | 4.822% | $156.0171 | $156.02 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #6 | $87.50 | 8.221% | $94.6934 | $94.69 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #7 | $68.32 | 12.484% | $76.8491 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.78 | $1,014.3147 | $1,014.31 | $1,014.30 | $1,014.30 |