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 | $229.60 | 12.825% | $259.0462 | $259.05 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #2 | $227.66 | 7.385% | $244.4727 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.46 | 10.789% | $266.4032 | $266.40 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #4 | $13.89 | 9.405% | $15.1964 | $15.20 | $15.20 | $15.20 |
Purchase #5 | $13.56 | 6.515% | $14.4434 | $14.44 | $14.45 | $14.40 |
Purchase #6 | $162.69 | 6.264% | $172.8809 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $98.95 | 13.783% | $112.5883 | $112.59 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.81 | $1,085.0311 | $1,085.03 | $1,085.05 | $1,085.00 |