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 | $231.65 | 11.834% | $259.0635 | $259.06 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
Purchase #2 | $168.71 | 9.759% | $185.1744 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $114.52 | 13.503% | $129.9836 | $129.98 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #4 | $45.77 | 9.401% | $50.0728 | $50.07 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #5 | $64.73 | 11.650% | $72.271 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.73 | 13.543% | $149.5702 | $149.57 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.30 | 4.482% | $166.4398 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.41 | $1,012.5753 | $1,012.56 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.70 |