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 | $86.47 | 9.624% | $94.7919 | $94.79 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #2 | $171.43 | 8.362% | $185.765 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $122.56 | 13.232% | $138.7771 | $138.78 | $138.80 | $138.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.88 | 3.622% | $102.4614 | $102.46 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.90 | 11.430% | $255.0633 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.53 | 12.634% | $275.4239 | $275.42 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.65 | 8.144% | $179.1405 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.42 | $1,231.4231 | $1,231.42 | $1,231.40 | $1,231.50 |