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 | $238.75 | 11.189% | $265.4637 | $265.46 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.79 | 13.231% | $83.5532 | $83.55 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $186.52 | 13.827% | $212.3101 | $212.31 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
Purchase #4 | $162.98 | 5.336% | $171.6766 | $171.68 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #5 | $34.70 | 7.125% | $37.1724 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.30 | 12.770% | $167.2379 | $167.24 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #7 | $82.52 | 9.586% | $90.4304 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.56 | $1,027.8443 | $1,027.84 | $1,027.85 | $1,027.90 |