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 | $49.64 | 12.815% | $56.0014 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.69 | 5.485% | $262.3306 | $262.33 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #3 | $152.38 | 12.461% | $171.3681 | $171.37 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #4 | $242.35 | 13.850% | $275.9155 | $275.92 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #5 | $140.96 | 10.763% | $156.1315 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.88 | 8.213% | $85.3584 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $95.55 | 3.276% | $98.6802 | $98.68 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.45 | $1,105.7857 | $1,105.79 | $1,105.80 | $1,105.80 |