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 | $243.37 | 5.328% | $256.3368 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.75 | 9.243% | $43.4241 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #3 | $197.83 | 12.803% | $223.1582 | $223.16 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $135.66 | 4.208% | $141.3686 | $141.37 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.29 | 6.383% | $156.6915 | $156.69 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $181.36 | 8.445% | $196.6759 | $196.68 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.95 | 13.664% | $198.8552 | $198.86 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,120.21 | $1,216.5103 | $1,216.52 | $1,216.50 | $1,216.60 |