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 | $238.81 | 6.867% | $255.2091 | $255.21 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $99.43 | 3.416% | $102.8265 | $102.83 | $102.85 | $102.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.29 | 7.560% | $158.4251 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $201.31 | 6.678% | $214.7535 | $214.75 | $214.75 | $214.80 |
Purchase #5 | $10.37 | 10.249% | $11.4328 | $11.43 | $11.45 | $11.40 |
Purchase #6 | $227.41 | 3.215% | $234.7212 | $234.72 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $33.40 | 5.464% | $35.225 | $35.23 | $35.25 | $35.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.02 | $1,012.5932 | $1,012.60 | $1,012.65 | $1,012.50 |