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 | $234.61 | 9.111% | $255.9853 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.70 | 6.380% | $250.7377 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #3 | $157.80 | 5.647% | $166.711 | $166.71 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #4 | $109.82 | 6.202% | $116.631 | $116.63 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.40 | 13.836% | $247.4795 | $247.48 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $35.60 | 4.813% | $37.3134 | $37.31 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $91.76 | 13.501% | $104.1485 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.69 | $1,179.0064 | $1,179.01 | $1,179.05 | $1,178.90 |