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 | $231.97 | 13.167% | $262.5135 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.50 | 13.239% | $143.2473 | $143.25 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $242.90 | 7.784% | $261.8073 | $261.81 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #4 | $63.72 | 3.134% | $65.717 | $65.72 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #5 | $142.87 | 5.430% | $150.6278 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $140.71 | 3.236% | $145.2634 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #7 | $107.30 | 8.820% | $116.7639 | $116.76 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.97 | $1,145.9402 | $1,145.94 | $1,145.90 | $1,145.90 |