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 | $227.76 | 13.687% | $258.9335 | $258.93 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #2 | $99.71 | 13.698% | $113.3683 | $113.37 | $113.35 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $34.70 | 7.488% | $37.2983 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.47 | 4.772% | $173.3662 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.28 | 4.108% | $156.4535 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.54 | 3.332% | $20.1911 | $20.19 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.85 | 11.437% | $257.2523 | $257.25 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.31 | $1,016.8632 | $1,016.86 | $1,016.85 | $1,017.00 |