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 | $231.86 | 10.470% | $256.1357 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #2 | $89.51 | 6.164% | $95.0274 | $95.03 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #3 | $134.56 | 3.461% | $139.2171 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #4 | $63.39 | 12.752% | $71.4735 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $64.51 | 7.874% | $69.5895 | $69.59 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
Purchase #6 | $236.93 | 13.310% | $268.4654 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.26 | 8.612% | $90.4304 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.02 | $990.3390 | $990.35 | $990.35 | $990.30 |