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 | $238.39 | 7.337% | $255.8807 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $73.49 | 8.387% | $79.6536 | $79.65 | $79.65 | $79.70 |
Purchase #3 | $225.93 | 10.578% | $249.8289 | $249.83 | $249.85 | $249.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.31 | 13.108% | $45.5938 | $45.59 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.26 | 9.800% | $269.2955 | $269.30 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $148.92 | 5.722% | $157.4412 | $157.44 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #7 | $65.86 | 12.280% | $73.9476 | $73.95 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.16 | $1,131.6413 | $1,131.64 | $1,131.70 | $1,131.60 |