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 | $131.60 | 10.181% | $144.9982 | $145.00 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.96 | 12.419% | $210.1786 | $210.18 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #3 | $29.55 | 13.278% | $33.4736 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.96 | 11.849% | $256.0895 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $239.61 | 6.233% | $254.5449 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.60 | 10.115% | $98.663 | $98.66 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $144.45 | 12.484% | $162.4831 | $162.48 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.73 | $1,160.4309 | $1,160.42 | $1,160.45 | $1,160.50 |