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 | $140.54 | 13.113% | $158.969 | $158.97 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $174.83 | 7.704% | $188.2989 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $224.75 | 11.781% | $251.2278 | $251.23 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #4 | $115.48 | 12.869% | $130.3411 | $130.34 | $130.35 | $130.30 |
Purchase #5 | $10.45 | 5.603% | $11.0355 | $11.04 | $11.05 | $11.00 |
Purchase #6 | $84.47 | 7.443% | $90.7571 | $90.76 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.88 | 13.106% | $256.6149 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.40 | $1,087.2443 | $1,087.25 | $1,087.25 | $1,087.20 |