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 | $230.85 | 9.403% | $252.5568 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #2 | $123.92 | 12.480% | $139.3852 | $139.39 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #3 | $95.48 | 9.318% | $104.3768 | $104.38 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.32 | 6.400% | $79.0765 | $79.08 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
Purchase #5 | $165.75 | 3.453% | $171.4733 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.89 | 4.364% | $91.7255 | $91.73 | $91.75 | $91.70 |
Purchase #7 | $133.86 | 4.155% | $139.4219 | $139.42 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.07 | $978.0160 | $978.03 | $978.05 | $978.10 |