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 | $241.98 | 5.791% | $255.9931 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $54.91 | 11.761% | $61.368 | $61.37 | $61.35 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.96 | 12.709% | $259.1856 | $259.19 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #4 | $94.42 | 11.543% | $105.3189 | $105.32 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $167.73 | 10.729% | $185.7258 | $185.73 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $60.50 | 5.706% | $63.9521 | $63.95 | $63.95 | $64.00 |
Purchase #7 | $114.78 | 7.510% | $123.4 | $123.40 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.28 | $1,054.9435 | $1,054.95 | $1,054.95 | $1,055.00 |