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 | $226.28 | 12.695% | $255.0062 | $255.01 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $229.27 | 3.128% | $236.4416 | $236.44 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.68 | 3.393% | $163.0301 | $163.03 | $163.05 | $163.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.26 | 8.805% | $171.1067 | $171.11 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #5 | $56.30 | 5.817% | $59.575 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $187.31 | 9.618% | $205.3255 | $205.33 | $205.35 | $205.30 |
Purchase #7 | $182.96 | 6.747% | $195.3043 | $195.30 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.06 | $1,285.7894 | $1,285.80 | $1,285.85 | $1,285.70 |