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 | $86.28 | 10.671% | $95.4869 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.29 | 11.521% | $146.4159 | $146.42 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.43 | 6.218% | $125.794 | $125.79 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.42 | 12.413% | $227.5464 | $227.55 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.93 | 9.249% | $245.7338 | $245.73 | $245.75 | $245.70 |
Purchase #6 | $239.29 | 11.202% | $266.0953 | $266.10 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.28 | 7.261% | $43.2047 | $43.20 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.92 | $1,150.2770 | $1,150.28 | $1,150.30 | $1,150.20 |