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 | $235.51 | 9.535% | $257.9659 | $257.97 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #2 | $100.81 | 11.199% | $112.0997 | $112.10 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #3 | $150.96 | 11.495% | $168.3129 | $168.31 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $9.53 | 6.314% | $10.1317 | $10.13 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #5 | $153.82 | 5.739% | $162.6477 | $162.65 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $162.99 | 5.435% | $171.8485 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $218.79 | 13.612% | $248.5717 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.41 | $1,131.5781 | $1,131.58 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.50 |