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 | $128.54 | 12.455% | $144.5497 | $144.55 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.82 | 13.127% | $118.5797 | $118.58 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.48 | 10.727% | $214.2346 | $214.23 | $214.25 | $214.20 |
Purchase #4 | $61.52 | 4.115% | $64.0515 | $64.05 | $64.05 | $64.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.40 | 3.585% | $165.1145 | $165.11 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.40 | 5.509% | $257.864 | $257.86 | $257.85 | $257.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.50 | 6.859% | $50.758 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.66 | $1,015.1520 | $1,015.14 | $1,015.15 | $1,015.20 |