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 | $238.53 | 7.313% | $255.9737 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $117.25 | 12.545% | $131.959 | $131.96 | $131.95 | $132.00 |
Purchase #3 | $220.52 | 9.304% | $241.0372 | $241.04 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
Purchase #4 | $98.55 | 3.367% | $101.8682 | $101.87 | $101.85 | $101.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.42 | 8.171% | $43.7227 | $43.72 | $43.70 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $41.45 | 3.225% | $42.7868 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.58 | 7.735% | $49.1056 | $49.11 | $49.10 | $49.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.30 | $866.4532 | $866.46 | $866.40 | $866.50 |