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 | $231.43 | 10.614% | $255.994 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $161.32 | 9.250% | $176.2421 | $176.24 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #3 | $46.76 | 8.649% | $50.8043 | $50.80 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $8.64 | 11.390% | $9.6241 | $9.62 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #5 | $58.64 | 8.511% | $63.6309 | $63.63 | $63.65 | $63.60 |
Purchase #6 | $13.71 | 10.448% | $15.1424 | $15.14 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.53 | 4.225% | $147.5096 | $147.51 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $662.03 | $718.9474 | $718.93 | $718.95 | $718.80 |