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 | $232.33 | 10.256% | $256.1578 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.60 | 11.326% | $73.0299 | $73.03 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #3 | $128.32 | 6.825% | $137.0778 | $137.08 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #4 | $33.27 | 11.702% | $37.1633 | $37.16 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.78 | 13.556% | $179.1687 | $179.17 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #6 | $208.31 | 12.671% | $234.705 | $234.71 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #7 | $145.85 | 6.588% | $155.4586 | $155.46 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.46 | $1,072.7611 | $1,072.77 | $1,072.75 | $1,072.90 |