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 | $238.34 | 7.566% | $256.3728 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.69 | 5.833% | $151.0131 | $151.01 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #3 | $224.58 | 3.222% | $231.816 | $231.82 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #4 | $233.28 | 7.470% | $250.706 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $117.76 | 4.776% | $123.3842 | $123.38 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $25.47 | 11.525% | $28.4054 | $28.41 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $55.43 | 12.551% | $62.387 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.55 | $1,104.0845 | $1,104.09 | $1,104.05 | $1,104.10 |