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 | $238.58 | 7.284% | $255.9582 | $255.96 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.48 | 12.549% | $93.9559 | $93.96 | $93.95 | $94.00 |
Purchase #3 | $239.53 | 11.154% | $266.2472 | $266.25 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.87 | 12.111% | $60.3942 | $60.39 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #5 | $216.53 | 9.781% | $237.7088 | $237.71 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #6 | $233.66 | 3.471% | $241.7703 | $241.77 | $241.75 | $241.80 |
Purchase #7 | $63.63 | 10.759% | $70.476 | $70.48 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.28 | $1,226.5106 | $1,226.52 | $1,226.50 | $1,226.60 |