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 | $225.38 | 12.333% | $253.1761 | $253.18 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.95 | 9.845% | $244.8994 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.35 | 3.823% | $40.8544 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.77 | 10.364% | $234.8215 | $234.82 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #5 | $12.89 | 6.153% | $13.6831 | $13.68 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #6 | $87.30 | 13.704% | $99.2636 | $99.26 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.93 | 4.170% | $257.227 | $257.23 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.57 | $1,143.9251 | $1,143.92 | $1,143.95 | $1,144.00 |