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 | $242.85 | 5.715% | $256.7289 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
Purchase #2 | $77.93 | 4.400% | $81.3589 | $81.36 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.48 | 7.349% | $49.8958 | $49.90 | $49.90 | $49.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.31 | 13.693% | $164.0704 | $164.07 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $226.54 | 8.510% | $245.8186 | $245.82 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.32 | 11.756% | $142.2877 | $142.29 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $67.77 | 8.606% | $73.6023 | $73.60 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.20 | $1,013.7626 | $1,013.77 | $1,013.75 | $1,013.80 |