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 | $238.88 | 6.768% | $255.0474 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #2 | $196.69 | 10.324% | $216.9963 | $217.00 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
Purchase #3 | $57.89 | 8.606% | $62.872 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.94 | 13.163% | $187.7827 | $187.78 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #5 | $237.32 | 11.702% | $265.0912 | $265.09 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.75 | 5.849% | $170.1523 | $170.15 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $44.43 | 3.231% | $45.8655 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.90 | $1,203.8074 | $1,203.81 | $1,203.80 | $1,203.90 |