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 | $239.99 | 10.591% | $265.4073 | $265.41 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
Purchase #2 | $105.74 | 9.570% | $115.8593 | $115.86 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
Purchase #3 | $177.83 | 10.202% | $195.9722 | $195.97 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
Purchase #4 | $90.79 | 11.150% | $100.9131 | $100.91 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $21.89 | 7.458% | $23.5226 | $23.52 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #6 | $175.87 | 5.550% | $185.6308 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $224.95 | 13.614% | $255.5747 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.06 | $1,142.8800 | $1,142.87 | $1,142.80 | $1,142.90 |