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 | $240.64 | 6.366% | $255.9591 | $255.96 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $134.77 | 13.139% | $152.4774 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $158.32 | 6.234% | $168.1897 | $168.19 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.58 | 9.833% | $36.8819 | $36.88 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
Purchase #5 | $20.40 | 8.547% | $22.1436 | $22.14 | $22.15 | $22.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.79 | 3.435% | $90.8056 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $221.56 | 8.493% | $240.3771 | $240.38 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.06 | $966.8344 | $966.84 | $966.90 | $966.90 |