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 | $113.71 | 13.777% | $129.3758 | $129.38 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
Purchase #2 | $123.98 | 12.491% | $139.4663 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.50 | 11.598% | $250.5375 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $229.34 | 6.108% | $243.3481 | $243.35 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $74.50 | 9.687% | $81.7168 | $81.72 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #6 | $247.35 | 4.515% | $258.5179 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.39 | 6.110% | $182.923 | $182.92 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.77 | $1,285.8854 | $1,285.90 | $1,285.85 | $1,285.80 |