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 | $126.56 | 13.358% | $143.4659 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #2 | $198.36 | 10.128% | $218.4499 | $218.45 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $155.43 | 12.510% | $174.8743 | $174.87 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.96 | 7.208% | $185.427 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.73 | 11.286% | $87.6155 | $87.62 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #6 | $144.45 | 11.172% | $160.588 | $160.59 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.51 | 10.639% | $166.5228 | $166.52 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.00 | $1,136.9434 | $1,136.95 | $1,136.90 | $1,136.90 |