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 | $228.81 | 11.873% | $255.9766 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $100.85 | 11.194% | $112.1391 | $112.14 | $112.15 | $112.10 |
Purchase #3 | $221.95 | 4.257% | $231.3984 | $231.40 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.49 | 11.366% | $219.9367 | $219.94 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.55 | 8.113% | $70.8681 | $70.87 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.63 | 12.196% | $274.4651 | $274.47 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $241.43 | 5.792% | $255.4136 | $255.41 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,300.71 | $1,420.1976 | $1,420.21 | $1,420.20 | $1,420.20 |