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 | $240.67 | 7.425% | $258.5397 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.97 | 11.284% | $146.8615 | $146.86 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.71 | 5.686% | $43.0248 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $213.63 | 3.722% | $221.5813 | $221.58 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #5 | $102.38 | 3.141% | $105.5958 | $105.60 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.95 | 13.489% | $43.0691 | $43.07 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #7 | $137.72 | 4.835% | $144.3788 | $144.38 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.03 | $963.0510 | $963.05 | $963.05 | $963.10 |