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 | $245.57 | 12.595% | $276.4995 | $276.50 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #2 | $96.63 | 10.665% | $106.9356 | $106.94 | $106.95 | $106.90 |
Purchase #3 | $187.98 | 4.349% | $196.1553 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $63.71 | 4.106% | $66.3259 | $66.33 | $66.35 | $66.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.82 | 5.245% | $217.6677 | $217.67 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $144.69 | 7.396% | $155.3913 | $155.39 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.98 | 5.769% | $102.5748 | $102.57 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.38 | $1,121.5501 | $1,121.56 | $1,121.55 | $1,121.60 |