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 | $230.84 | 10.626% | $255.3691 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.76 | 13.665% | $136.1252 | $136.13 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
Purchase #3 | $14.31 | 8.786% | $15.5673 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #4 | $92.65 | 7.503% | $99.6015 | $99.60 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.67 | 3.117% | $39.8753 | $39.88 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #6 | $25.27 | 4.721% | $26.463 | $26.46 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
Purchase #7 | $200.84 | 3.717% | $208.3052 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.34 | $781.3066 | $781.32 | $781.30 | $781.40 |