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 | $131.80 | 8.848% | $143.4617 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $89.39 | 12.797% | $100.8292 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.83 | 6.708% | $23.2944 | $23.29 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #4 | $177.33 | 4.484% | $185.2815 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $248.76 | 11.384% | $277.0788 | $277.08 | $277.10 | $277.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.87 | 10.249% | $250.1219 | $250.12 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $23.40 | 7.499% | $25.1548 | $25.15 | $25.15 | $25.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.38 | $1,005.2223 | $1,005.21 | $1,005.25 | $1,005.30 |