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 | $239.99 | 6.664% | $255.9829 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.30 | 13.467% | $97.922 | $97.92 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
Purchase #3 | $229.69 | 3.186% | $237.0079 | $237.01 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $97.50 | 12.351% | $109.5422 | $109.54 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.34 | 12.625% | $22.9079 | $22.91 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #6 | $178.97 | 9.708% | $196.3444 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.43 | 9.795% | $156.381 | $156.38 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.22 | $1,076.0883 | $1,076.08 | $1,076.10 | $1,076.00 |