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 | $84.26 | 13.385% | $95.5382 | $95.54 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #2 | $147.96 | 12.368% | $166.2597 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $239.58 | 7.658% | $257.927 | $257.93 | $257.95 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $113.52 | 7.145% | $121.631 | $121.63 | $121.65 | $121.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.83 | 9.223% | $273.9641 | $273.96 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #6 | $241.92 | 4.235% | $252.1653 | $252.17 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #7 | $70.81 | 10.504% | $78.2479 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,148.88 | $1,245.7332 | $1,245.74 | $1,245.75 | $1,245.70 |