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 | $238.35 | 7.473% | $256.1619 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $70.91 | 9.296% | $77.5018 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.53 | 11.720% | $183.8129 | $183.81 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #4 | $118.82 | 10.458% | $131.2462 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #5 | $87.72 | 3.843% | $91.0911 | $91.09 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.84 | 5.612% | $151.9123 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $114.51 | 6.115% | $121.5123 | $121.51 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.68 | $1,013.2385 | $1,013.23 | $1,013.20 | $1,013.20 |