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 | $245.53 | 6.863% | $262.3807 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.43 | 10.315% | $144.987 | $144.99 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.99 | 10.211% | $74.9325 | $74.93 | $74.95 | $74.90 |
Purchase #4 | $89.30 | 5.569% | $94.2731 | $94.27 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #5 | $82.72 | 3.626% | $85.7194 | $85.72 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $172.32 | 11.225% | $191.6629 | $191.66 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.25 | 11.223% | $254.9787 | $254.98 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.54 | $1,108.9343 | $1,108.93 | $1,108.95 | $1,109.00 |