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 | $242.93 | 5.450% | $256.1697 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $197.74 | 4.209% | $206.0629 | $206.06 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.54 | 10.787% | $59.3154 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.63 | 5.424% | $82.8949 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $172.92 | 12.821% | $195.0901 | $195.09 | $195.10 | $195.10 |
Purchase #6 | $172.92 | 10.750% | $191.5089 | $191.51 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.98 | 11.581% | $42.3785 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.66 | $1,033.4204 | $1,033.42 | $1,033.40 | $1,033.50 |