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 | $236.98 | 8.857% | $257.9693 | $257.97 | $257.95 | $258.00 |
Purchase #2 | $144.90 | 7.112% | $155.2053 | $155.21 | $155.20 | $155.20 |
Purchase #3 | $127.78 | 10.646% | $141.3835 | $141.38 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.61 | 7.460% | $100.5933 | $100.59 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.29 | 12.316% | $50.8679 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
Purchase #6 | $184.82 | 6.570% | $196.9627 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #7 | $143.67 | 3.354% | $148.4887 | $148.49 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.05 | $1,051.4707 | $1,051.47 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.60 |