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 | $148.85 | 11.144% | $165.4378 | $165.44 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #2 | $92.73 | 9.458% | $101.5004 | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #3 | $134.41 | 13.400% | $152.4209 | $152.42 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $201.52 | 4.157% | $209.8972 | $209.90 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.87 | 6.753% | $62.8455 | $62.85 | $62.85 | $62.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.69 | 6.620% | $95.6275 | $95.63 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.52 | 11.750% | $240.8436 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.59 | $1,028.5729 | $1,028.58 | $1,028.60 | $1,028.40 |