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 | $227.47 | 12.451% | $255.7923 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.66 | 12.567% | $43.5184 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $161.97 | 5.782% | $171.3351 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.44 | 3.450% | $158.7337 | $158.73 | $158.75 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.64 | 9.688% | $199.2373 | $199.24 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.98 | 11.841% | $148.7262 | $148.73 | $148.75 | $148.70 |
Purchase #7 | $92.97 | 12.417% | $104.5141 | $104.51 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.13 | $1,081.8571 | $1,081.86 | $1,081.90 | $1,081.70 |