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 | $237.44 | 7.387% | $254.9797 | $254.98 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.52 | 11.247% | $187.4734 | $187.47 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.42 | 12.772% | $100.8407 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #4 | $84.99 | 3.274% | $87.7726 | $87.77 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.60 | 9.867% | $84.1581 | $84.16 | $84.15 | $84.20 |
Purchase #6 | $60.35 | 6.622% | $64.3464 | $64.35 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #7 | $207.76 | 4.836% | $217.8073 | $217.81 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.08 | $997.3782 | $997.38 | $997.35 | $997.40 |