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 | $65.69 | 10.841% | $72.8115 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $103.57 | 10.340% | $114.2791 | $114.28 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #3 | $197.46 | 13.749% | $224.6088 | $224.61 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.88 | 8.483% | $109.4377 | $109.44 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.31 | 9.817% | $145.2989 | $145.30 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.59 | 4.569% | $251.5826 | $251.58 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $120.96 | 5.236% | $127.2935 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.46 | $1,045.3121 | $1,045.31 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.30 |