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 | $142.27 | 12.556% | $160.1334 | $160.13 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #2 | $87.73 | 12.787% | $98.948 | $98.95 | $98.95 | $98.90 |
Purchase #3 | $63.45 | 12.742% | $71.5348 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #4 | $136.39 | 11.532% | $152.1185 | $152.12 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #5 | $223.79 | 7.249% | $240.0125 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #6 | $103.88 | 11.695% | $116.0288 | $116.03 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.87 | 3.803% | $259.3726 | $259.37 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.38 | $1,098.1486 | $1,098.14 | $1,098.15 | $1,098.00 |