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 | $136.78 | 11.482% | $152.4851 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.78 | 12.148% | $116.3872 | $116.39 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #3 | $115.38 | 11.707% | $128.8875 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.58 | 7.864% | $95.5459 | $95.55 | $95.55 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.44 | 9.648% | $169.3404 | $169.34 | $169.35 | $169.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.32 | 9.335% | $147.9521 | $147.95 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.51 | 5.705% | $260.5734 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.79 | $1,071.1716 | $1,071.18 | $1,071.20 | $1,071.20 |