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 | $235.47 | 8.709% | $255.9771 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #2 | $13.58 | 5.620% | $14.3432 | $14.34 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.81 | 7.422% | $93.253 | $93.25 | $93.25 | $93.30 |
Purchase #4 | $33.40 | 4.226% | $34.8115 | $34.81 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #5 | $147.33 | 4.139% | $153.428 | $153.43 | $153.45 | $153.40 |
Purchase #6 | $111.71 | 4.698% | $116.9581 | $116.96 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #7 | $55.88 | 8.711% | $60.7477 | $60.75 | $60.75 | $60.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $684.18 | $729.5186 | $729.52 | $729.55 | $729.50 |