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 | $51.68 | 12.785% | $58.2873 | $58.29 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
Purchase #2 | $118.52 | 11.687% | $132.3714 | $132.37 | $132.35 | $132.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.49 | 13.575% | $252.693 | $252.69 | $252.70 | $252.70 |
Purchase #4 | $136.82 | 7.463% | $147.0309 | $147.03 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #5 | $153.79 | 13.207% | $174.101 | $174.10 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #6 | $107.25 | 9.401% | $117.3326 | $117.33 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.92 | 9.398% | $253.7158 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.47 | $1,135.5320 | $1,135.53 | $1,135.55 | $1,135.50 |