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 | $240.53 | 6.541% | $256.2631 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $79.53 | 12.128% | $89.1754 | $89.18 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $185.80 | 3.283% | $191.8998 | $191.90 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.90 | 3.600% | $131.4684 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.96 | 12.418% | $48.2948 | $48.29 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #6 | $130.52 | 12.345% | $146.6327 | $146.63 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $191.80 | 9.607% | $210.2262 | $210.23 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.04 | $1,073.9604 | $1,073.96 | $1,074.00 | $1,074.00 |