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 | $235.91 | 11.525% | $263.0986 | $263.10 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
Purchase #2 | $167.99 | 3.204% | $173.3724 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.72 | 10.186% | $147.3407 | $147.34 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.94 | 11.118% | $45.4917 | $45.49 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.59 | 11.754% | $256.576 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $6.55 | 10.546% | $7.2408 | $7.24 | $7.25 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $99.33 | 12.620% | $111.8654 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.03 | $1,004.9856 | $1,004.99 | $1,005.00 | $1,005.00 |