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 | $233.90 | 9.450% | $256.0036 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $29.40 | 9.625% | $32.2298 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.68 | 10.442% | $41.6145 | $41.61 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $101.76 | 8.445% | $110.3536 | $110.35 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #5 | $54.32 | 10.774% | $60.1724 | $60.17 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.90 | 10.426% | $91.5432 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.91 | 5.845% | $196.7764 | $196.78 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.87 | $788.6935 | $788.68 | $788.70 | $788.70 |