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 | $231.83 | 10.373% | $255.8777 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $128.31 | 11.114% | $142.5704 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $90.82 | 11.318% | $101.099 | $101.10 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #4 | $84.40 | 12.115% | $94.6251 | $94.63 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $9.91 | 11.793% | $11.0787 | $11.08 | $11.10 | $11.10 |
Purchase #6 | $157.25 | 3.505% | $162.7616 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.29 | 3.697% | $251.2475 | $251.25 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.81 | $1,019.2600 | $1,019.27 | $1,019.30 | $1,019.30 |