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 | $209.61 | 10.223% | $231.0384 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #2 | $235.25 | 8.290% | $254.7522 | $254.75 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #3 | $120.31 | 5.721% | $127.1929 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.89 | 12.827% | $149.9358 | $149.94 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.30 | 7.626% | $225.2612 | $225.26 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.48 | 12.800% | $179.8934 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.90 | 5.445% | $87.4139 | $87.41 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.74 | $1,255.4878 | $1,255.48 | $1,255.50 | $1,255.50 |