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 | $145.66 | 10.855% | $161.4714 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.96 | 9.153% | $144.0383 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $18.46 | 13.151% | $20.8877 | $20.89 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.85 | 8.137% | $102.5679 | $102.57 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
Purchase #5 | $220.69 | 9.780% | $242.2735 | $242.27 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.79 | 7.204% | $188.4539 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.39 | 9.542% | $255.6601 | $255.66 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.80 | $1,115.3528 | $1,115.35 | $1,115.30 | $1,115.50 |