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 | $143.66 | 13.556% | $163.1345 | $163.13 | $163.15 | $163.10 |
Purchase #2 | $126.50 | 3.839% | $131.3563 | $131.36 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $207.37 | 7.827% | $223.6008 | $223.60 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $112.77 | 11.235% | $125.4397 | $125.44 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.66 | 9.612% | $78.548 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.26 | 5.267% | $162.3849 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #7 | $185.47 | 3.266% | $191.5275 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.69 | $1,075.9917 | $1,075.99 | $1,076.05 | $1,075.90 |