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 | $231.97 | 10.347% | $255.9719 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.54 | 11.347% | $187.6642 | $187.66 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #3 | $62.60 | 5.548% | $66.073 | $66.07 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
Purchase #4 | $54.46 | 13.529% | $61.8279 | $61.83 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.54 | 4.606% | $54.96 | $54.96 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #6 | $5.71 | 7.556% | $6.1414 | $6.14 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.28 | 12.358% | $89.0774 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $655.10 | $721.7158 | $721.71 | $721.70 | $721.80 |