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 | $239.43 | 6.513% | $255.0241 | $255.02 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $55.55 | 10.263% | $61.2511 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $215.60 | 12.565% | $242.6901 | $242.69 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #4 | $245.68 | 12.378% | $276.0903 | $276.09 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
Purchase #5 | $136.60 | 11.423% | $152.2038 | $152.20 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #6 | $92.38 | 13.469% | $104.8227 | $104.82 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.74 | 8.738% | $93.232 | $93.23 | $93.25 | $93.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.98 | $1,185.3141 | $1,185.30 | $1,185.30 | $1,185.30 |