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 | $238.65 | 7.261% | $255.9784 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.84 | 13.778% | $153.4183 | $153.42 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.59 | 13.467% | $274.1249 | $274.12 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
Purchase #4 | $71.98 | 9.461% | $78.79 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $10.69 | 7.122% | $11.4513 | $11.45 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.71 | 5.553% | $91.525 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.44 | 9.687% | $93.7166 | $93.72 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.90 | $959.0045 | $959.01 | $959.00 | $959.00 |