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 | $240.31 | 6.516% | $255.9686 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $32.90 | 13.204% | $37.2441 | $37.24 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #3 | $177.88 | 5.337% | $187.3735 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #4 | $32.37 | 11.236% | $36.0071 | $36.01 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
Purchase #5 | $226.60 | 11.147% | $251.8591 | $251.86 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #6 | $52.71 | 13.755% | $59.9603 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #7 | $60.86 | 6.607% | $64.881 | $64.88 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.63 | $893.2937 | $893.29 | $893.25 | $893.40 |