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 | $244.80 | 3.828% | $254.1709 | $254.17 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.66 | 13.815% | $228.3812 | $228.38 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.46 | 13.387% | $52.6796 | $52.68 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #4 | $88.66 | 11.578% | $98.9251 | $98.93 | $98.95 | $98.90 |
Purchase #5 | $135.37 | 7.325% | $145.2859 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $30.86 | 7.287% | $33.1088 | $33.11 | $33.10 | $33.10 |
Purchase #7 | $148.70 | 11.643% | $166.0131 | $166.01 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.51 | $978.5646 | $978.57 | $978.60 | $978.60 |