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 | $128.37 | 12.381% | $144.2635 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #2 | $216.55 | 8.154% | $234.2075 | $234.21 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.77 | 11.350% | $272.5514 | $272.55 | $272.55 | $272.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.69 | 9.435% | $156.1528 | $156.15 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #5 | $29.48 | 13.870% | $33.5689 | $33.57 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.39 | 9.224% | $185.0145 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $29.35 | 12.128% | $32.9096 | $32.91 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.60 | $1,058.6682 | $1,058.66 | $1,058.60 | $1,058.80 |