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 | $142.58 | 13.819% | $162.2831 | $162.28 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.71 | 10.784% | $114.8941 | $114.89 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.55 | 13.837% | $278.3884 | $278.39 | $278.40 | $278.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.78 | 13.343% | $169.7651 | $169.77 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #5 | $55.48 | 3.134% | $57.2187 | $57.22 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #6 | $209.68 | 13.532% | $238.0539 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $26.71 | 6.661% | $28.4892 | $28.49 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.49 | $1,049.0925 | $1,049.09 | $1,049.10 | $1,049.20 |