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 | $132.80 | 8.543% | $144.1451 | $144.15 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.41 | 9.274% | $139.226 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.72 | 6.428% | $151.894 | $151.89 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $97.91 | 11.430% | $109.1011 | $109.10 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.97 | 11.263% | $209.1411 | $209.14 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #6 | $249.28 | 4.429% | $260.3206 | $260.32 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $17.99 | 13.763% | $20.466 | $20.47 | $20.45 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.08 | $1,034.2939 | $1,034.30 | $1,034.30 | $1,034.20 |