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 | $248.42 | 3.176% | $256.3098 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $236.73 | 11.518% | $263.9966 | $264.00 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #3 | $104.35 | 12.706% | $117.6087 | $117.61 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #4 | $35.94 | 6.678% | $38.3401 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $32.67 | 7.260% | $35.0418 | $35.04 | $35.05 | $35.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.44 | 10.600% | $272.5626 | $272.56 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #7 | $42.28 | 5.764% | $44.717 | $44.72 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.83 | $1,028.5766 | $1,028.58 | $1,028.55 | $1,028.50 |