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 | $231.61 | 10.679% | $256.3436 | $256.34 | $256.35 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $102.90 | 13.428% | $116.7174 | $116.72 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #3 | $35.70 | 12.648% | $40.2153 | $40.22 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #4 | $234.57 | 8.763% | $255.1254 | $255.13 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $35.99 | 6.320% | $38.2646 | $38.26 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
Purchase #6 | $203.59 | 4.750% | $213.2605 | $213.26 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.69 | 6.804% | $154.5347 | $154.53 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.05 | $1,074.4615 | $1,074.46 | $1,074.45 | $1,074.40 |