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 | $216.53 | 12.290% | $243.1415 | $243.14 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #2 | $91.83 | 11.660% | $102.5374 | $102.54 | $102.55 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $34.75 | 8.770% | $37.7976 | $37.80 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.32 | 9.587% | $273.2223 | $273.22 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #5 | $165.85 | 5.761% | $175.4046 | $175.40 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.55 | 7.820% | $197.9036 | $197.90 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #7 | $12.63 | 6.624% | $13.4666 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.46 | $1,043.4736 | $1,043.47 | $1,043.45 | $1,043.40 |