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 | $236.42 | 7.862% | $255.0073 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $6.98 | 8.388% | $7.5655 | $7.57 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $235.94 | 8.617% | $256.2709 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $32.67 | 4.710% | $34.2088 | $34.21 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.75 | 5.127% | $171.0942 | $171.09 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #6 | $172.35 | 8.128% | $186.3586 | $186.36 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $46.75 | 12.302% | $52.5012 | $52.50 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.86 | $963.0065 | $963.01 | $962.95 | $963.10 |