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 | $234.52 | 8.778% | $255.1062 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $137.62 | 4.107% | $143.2721 | $143.27 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.98 | 10.796% | $229.3256 | $229.33 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $120.62 | 7.778% | $130.0018 | $130.00 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #5 | $133.72 | 8.650% | $145.2868 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $53.56 | 9.123% | $58.4463 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.45 | 12.836% | $85.1348 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.47 | $1,046.5736 | $1,046.58 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.50 |