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 | $95.51 | 5.615% | $100.8729 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #2 | $214.27 | 12.726% | $241.538 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $137.55 | 9.687% | $150.8745 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #4 | $53.70 | 13.300% | $60.8421 | $60.84 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
Purchase #5 | $134.54 | 13.779% | $153.0783 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.96 | 9.798% | $158.0652 | $158.07 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.77 | 11.871% | $278.3015 | $278.30 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.30 | $1,143.5725 | $1,143.57 | $1,143.55 | $1,143.60 |