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 | $95.71 | 13.735% | $108.8558 | $108.86 | $108.85 | $108.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.86 | 5.276% | $171.4525 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.54 | 5.168% | $250.8677 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $38.45 | 11.680% | $42.941 | $42.94 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $152.81 | 5.375% | $161.0235 | $161.02 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.86 | 3.484% | $239.938 | $239.94 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.97 | 12.389% | $167.4259 | $167.43 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.20 | $1,142.5044 | $1,142.51 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.50 |