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 | $199.64 | 12.834% | $225.2618 | $225.26 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #2 | $121.96 | 10.871% | $135.2183 | $135.22 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
Purchase #3 | $81.43 | 5.228% | $85.6872 | $85.69 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $116.54 | 10.449% | $128.7173 | $128.72 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.68 | 9.805% | $65.5316 | $65.53 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.37 | 13.452% | $215.9786 | $215.98 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #7 | $146.30 | 6.706% | $156.1109 | $156.11 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.92 | $1,012.5057 | $1,012.51 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.50 |