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 | $154.60 | 8.333% | $167.4828 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.96 | 8.730% | $261.9958 | $262.00 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #3 | $31.36 | 3.215% | $32.3682 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #4 | $186.73 | 6.494% | $198.8562 | $198.86 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.69 | 13.226% | $100.4201 | $100.42 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #6 | $218.91 | 8.714% | $237.9858 | $237.99 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $231.56 | 10.717% | $256.3763 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.81 | $1,255.4852 | $1,255.50 | $1,255.50 | $1,255.60 |