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 | $140.50 | 12.831% | $158.5276 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.61 | 8.363% | $105.7731 | $105.77 | $105.75 | $105.80 |
Purchase #3 | $137.46 | 6.848% | $146.8733 | $146.87 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #4 | $112.66 | 9.444% | $123.2996 | $123.30 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $246.55 | 6.595% | $262.81 | $262.81 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $155.74 | 12.281% | $174.8664 | $174.87 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.38 | 9.861% | $115.7715 | $115.77 | $115.75 | $115.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.90 | $1,087.9215 | $1,087.92 | $1,087.85 | $1,088.00 |