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 | $141.56 | 5.155% | $148.8574 | $148.86 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #2 | $232.32 | 10.548% | $256.8251 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $58.96 | 11.815% | $65.9261 | $65.93 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
Purchase #4 | $199.79 | 8.836% | $217.4434 | $217.44 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.91 | 3.779% | $85.0054 | $85.01 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #6 | $43.75 | 12.572% | $49.2503 | $49.25 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.43 | 9.424% | $236.8264 | $236.83 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.72 | $1,060.1341 | $1,060.15 | $1,060.20 | $1,060.10 |