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 | $242.63 | 5.496% | $255.9649 | $255.96 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $123.36 | 11.189% | $137.1628 | $137.16 | $137.15 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $35.86 | 5.864% | $37.9628 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $32.98 | 6.428% | $35.1 | $35.10 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #5 | $129.82 | 12.380% | $145.8917 | $145.89 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $146.78 | 8.732% | $159.5968 | $159.60 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.55 | 12.745% | $268.9532 | $268.95 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.98 | $1,040.6322 | $1,040.62 | $1,040.60 | $1,040.80 |