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 | $234.99 | 8.158% | $254.1605 | $254.16 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #2 | $68.46 | 6.505% | $72.9133 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $85.43 | 12.457% | $96.072 | $96.07 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $140.51 | 4.424% | $146.7262 | $146.73 | $146.75 | $146.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.98 | 7.716% | $143.2407 | $143.24 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.39 | 3.446% | $224.8813 | $224.88 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.69 | 5.215% | $159.6006 | $159.60 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.45 | $1,097.5946 | $1,097.59 | $1,097.60 | $1,097.60 |