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 | $183.76 | 11.856% | $205.5466 | $205.55 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.42 | 9.155% | $142.36 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $190.50 | 5.672% | $201.3052 | $201.31 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #4 | $139.74 | 8.120% | $151.0869 | $151.09 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $84.32 | 6.230% | $89.5731 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $8.85 | 11.431% | $9.8616 | $9.86 | $9.85 | $9.90 |
Purchase #7 | $229.84 | 6.623% | $245.0623 | $245.06 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.43 | $1,044.7957 | $1,044.80 | $1,044.75 | $1,044.90 |