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 | $237.56 | 7.411% | $255.1656 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #2 | $205.86 | 6.638% | $219.525 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $101.79 | 4.139% | $106.0031 | $106.00 | $106.00 | $106.00 |
Purchase #4 | $137.52 | 11.498% | $153.332 | $153.33 | $153.35 | $153.30 |
Purchase #5 | $95.40 | 8.392% | $103.406 | $103.41 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.91 | 13.603% | $187.3427 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #7 | $44.86 | 3.403% | $46.3866 | $46.39 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.90 | $1,071.1610 | $1,071.17 | $1,071.20 | $1,071.10 |