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 | $227.98 | 12.201% | $255.7958 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $143.25 | 10.129% | $157.7598 | $157.76 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #3 | $114.98 | 9.555% | $125.9663 | $125.97 | $125.95 | $126.00 |
Purchase #4 | $72.86 | 7.711% | $78.4782 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.47 | 6.737% | $238.5252 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $91.48 | 13.548% | $103.8737 | $103.87 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $31.93 | 12.554% | $35.9385 | $35.94 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.95 | $996.3375 | $996.35 | $996.35 | $996.40 |