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 | $235.82 | 12.569% | $265.4602 | $265.46 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.71 | 10.197% | $188.1173 | $188.12 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $26.62 | 11.737% | $29.7444 | $29.74 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #4 | $76.54 | 13.620% | $86.9647 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #5 | $250.28 | 13.818% | $284.8637 | $284.86 | $284.85 | $284.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.79 | 12.206% | $43.5247 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.82 | 11.565% | $145.9493 | $145.95 | $145.95 | $145.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.58 | $1,044.6243 | $1,044.61 | $1,044.55 | $1,044.60 |