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 | $143.59 | 11.528% | $160.1431 | $160.14 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #2 | $122.98 | 13.703% | $139.8319 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #3 | $204.81 | 11.219% | $227.7876 | $227.79 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
Purchase #4 | $84.37 | 8.827% | $91.8173 | $91.82 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $205.59 | 11.796% | $229.8414 | $229.84 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.27 | 5.448% | $69.8804 | $69.88 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #7 | $76.69 | 12.833% | $86.5316 | $86.53 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.30 | $1,005.8333 | $1,005.83 | $1,005.90 | $1,005.70 |