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 | $241.90 | 5.816% | $255.9689 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $47.48 | 10.815% | $52.615 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.79 | 8.297% | $58.253 | $58.25 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #4 | $72.34 | 4.266% | $75.426 | $75.43 | $75.45 | $75.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.88 | 13.146% | $244.2596 | $244.26 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $73.41 | 4.608% | $76.7927 | $76.79 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.53 | 7.472% | $151.0304 | $151.03 | $151.05 | $151.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.33 | $914.3456 | $914.35 | $914.35 | $914.40 |