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 | $236.89 | 7.717% | $255.1708 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.46 | 9.435% | $93.5232 | $93.52 | $93.50 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.65 | 4.643% | $236.1269 | $236.13 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #4 | $82.28 | 4.758% | $86.1949 | $86.19 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #5 | $31.48 | 4.131% | $32.7804 | $32.78 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
Purchase #6 | $208.39 | 12.801% | $235.066 | $235.07 | $235.05 | $235.10 |
Purchase #7 | $66.36 | 9.156% | $72.4359 | $72.44 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.51 | $1,011.2981 | $1,011.30 | $1,011.30 | $1,011.30 |