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 | $242.90 | 9.157% | $265.1424 | $265.14 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #2 | $65.34 | 10.147% | $71.97 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $145.44 | 4.775% | $152.3848 | $152.38 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $87.70 | 4.114% | $91.308 | $91.31 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.63 | 13.229% | $196.5995 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #6 | $185.87 | 10.866% | $206.0666 | $206.07 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.89 | 10.814% | $147.2607 | $147.26 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.77 | $1,130.7320 | $1,130.73 | $1,130.70 | $1,130.80 |