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 | $142.86 | 11.489% | $159.2732 | $159.27 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #2 | $243.98 | 8.739% | $265.3014 | $265.30 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #3 | $10.67 | 8.328% | $11.5586 | $11.56 | $11.55 | $11.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.54 | 12.637% | $198.8494 | $198.85 | $198.85 | $198.80 |
Purchase #5 | $75.84 | 12.414% | $85.2548 | $85.25 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #6 | $40.50 | 9.789% | $44.4645 | $44.46 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.33 | 3.709% | $244.0584 | $244.06 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.72 | $1,008.7603 | $1,008.75 | $1,008.70 | $1,008.90 |