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 | $235.90 | 8.184% | $255.2061 | $255.21 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $133.85 | 7.267% | $143.5769 | $143.58 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #3 | $203.44 | 5.759% | $215.1561 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #4 | $8.58 | 8.495% | $9.3089 | $9.31 | $9.30 | $9.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.77 | 6.802% | $198.4061 | $198.41 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #6 | $230.70 | 5.557% | $243.52 | $243.52 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.67 | 12.463% | $78.353 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.91 | $1,143.5271 | $1,143.54 | $1,143.50 | $1,143.60 |