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 | $230.25 | 11.542% | $256.8255 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #2 | $94.88 | 5.395% | $99.9988 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #3 | $63.60 | 10.558% | $70.3149 | $70.31 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.67 | 5.826% | $252.5749 | $252.57 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #5 | $107.52 | 3.442% | $111.2208 | $111.22 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.84 | 3.822% | $172.1784 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $114.54 | 8.686% | $124.4889 | $124.49 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.30 | $1,087.6022 | $1,087.60 | $1,087.60 | $1,087.60 |