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 | $215.89 | 11.434% | $240.5749 | $240.57 | $240.55 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $133.79 | 6.770% | $142.8476 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.36 | 6.215% | $22.6875 | $22.69 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
Purchase #4 | $54.83 | 8.530% | $59.507 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.41 | 8.429% | $250.9155 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.60 | 9.194% | $241.9739 | $241.97 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $81.29 | 6.580% | $86.6389 | $86.64 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.17 | $1,045.1453 | $1,045.15 | $1,045.10 | $1,045.10 |