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 | $20.84 | 11.456% | $23.2274 | $23.23 | $23.25 | $23.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.58 | 13.816% | $154.3117 | $154.31 | $154.30 | $154.30 |
Purchase #3 | $227.78 | 12.153% | $255.4621 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.25 | 12.310% | $185.5923 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $239.67 | 6.785% | $255.9316 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $67.52 | 4.273% | $70.4051 | $70.41 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #7 | $14.73 | 8.426% | $15.9711 | $15.97 | $15.95 | $16.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $871.37 | $960.9013 | $960.90 | $960.90 | $960.90 |