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 | $226.59 | 12.615% | $255.1743 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.69 | 12.530% | $142.5643 | $142.56 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $163.78 | 13.775% | $186.3407 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #4 | $86.45 | 3.234% | $89.2458 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $109.27 | 4.824% | $114.5412 | $114.54 | $114.55 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.32 | 6.429% | $135.5054 | $135.51 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #7 | $141.30 | 3.447% | $146.1706 | $146.17 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.40 | $1,069.5423 | $1,069.54 | $1,069.50 | $1,069.50 |