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 | $101.50 | 13.654% | $115.3588 | $115.36 | $115.35 | $115.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.44 | 13.195% | $42.3802 | $42.38 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.71 | 12.499% | $78.4231 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.39 | 10.269% | $174.6551 | $174.66 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
Purchase #5 | $102.69 | 4.744% | $107.5616 | $107.56 | $107.55 | $107.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.43 | 9.380% | $272.8265 | $272.83 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.98 | 10.512% | $256.3657 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.14 | $1,047.5710 | $1,047.58 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.70 |