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 | $240.82 | 6.251% | $255.8737 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $121.57 | 7.734% | $130.9722 | $130.97 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #3 | $149.82 | 12.436% | $168.4516 | $168.45 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.74 | 11.450% | $173.5722 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #5 | $136.97 | 13.789% | $155.8568 | $155.86 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #6 | $7.36 | 7.763% | $7.9314 | $7.93 | $7.95 | $7.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.60 | 4.312% | $15.2296 | $15.23 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.88 | $907.8875 | $907.88 | $907.85 | $908.00 |