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 | $242.98 | 9.123% | $265.1471 | $265.15 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #2 | $76.51 | 11.509% | $85.3155 | $85.32 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #3 | $120.30 | 3.822% | $124.8979 | $124.90 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #4 | $84.97 | 7.812% | $91.6079 | $91.61 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #5 | $211.32 | 12.867% | $238.5105 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.94 | 9.755% | $98.7136 | $98.71 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $176.48 | 5.374% | $185.964 | $185.96 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.50 | $1,090.1565 | $1,090.16 | $1,090.10 | $1,090.10 |