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 | $129.96 | 11.193% | $144.5064 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $67.72 | 5.315% | $71.3193 | $71.32 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.82 | 6.851% | $255.1816 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $46.95 | 9.265% | $51.2999 | $51.30 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $15.97 | 3.148% | $16.4727 | $16.47 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.55 | 7.735% | $264.5433 | $264.54 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.41 | 9.195% | $231.9411 | $231.94 | $231.95 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.38 | $1,035.2643 | $1,035.26 | $1,035.25 | $1,035.20 |