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 | $235.85 | 8.552% | $256.0199 | $256.02 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.63 | 13.123% | $105.9171 | $105.92 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $148.85 | 8.515% | $161.5246 | $161.52 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #4 | $202.67 | 11.241% | $225.4521 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.54 | 6.131% | $160.8309 | $160.83 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #6 | $64.54 | 4.215% | $67.2604 | $67.26 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $107.88 | 11.372% | $120.1481 | $120.15 | $120.15 | $120.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.96 | $1,097.1531 | $1,097.15 | $1,097.10 | $1,097.10 |