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 | $196.85 | 9.354% | $215.2633 | $215.26 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.84 | 5.503% | $145.4253 | $145.43 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.68 | 6.363% | $263.4399 | $263.44 | $263.45 | $263.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.89 | 11.769% | $221.1797 | $221.18 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #5 | $41.84 | 8.187% | $45.2654 | $45.27 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $133.76 | 5.319% | $140.8747 | $140.87 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #7 | $29.48 | 13.717% | $33.5238 | $33.52 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.34 | $1,064.9721 | $1,064.97 | $1,064.95 | $1,065.00 |