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 | $248.36 | 3.130% | $256.1337 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $120.88 | 6.525% | $128.7674 | $128.77 | $128.75 | $128.80 |
Purchase #3 | $19.62 | 7.722% | $21.1351 | $21.14 | $21.15 | $21.10 |
Purchase #4 | $243.28 | 5.299% | $256.1714 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.99 | 13.605% | $172.6682 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $83.73 | 8.851% | $91.1409 | $91.14 | $91.15 | $91.10 |
Purchase #7 | $129.53 | 9.753% | $142.1631 | $142.16 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.39 | $1,068.1798 | $1,068.18 | $1,068.15 | $1,068.20 |