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 | $230.96 | 5.831% | $244.4273 | $244.43 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #2 | $128.71 | 12.855% | $145.2557 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.74 | 6.712% | $127.7769 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $142.94 | 11.217% | $158.9736 | $158.97 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #5 | $237.89 | 9.684% | $260.9273 | $260.93 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
Purchase #6 | $8.89 | 12.766% | $10.0249 | $10.02 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #7 | $136.41 | 5.738% | $144.2372 | $144.24 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.54 | $1,091.6229 | $1,091.63 | $1,091.65 | $1,091.60 |