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 | $158.94 | 6.489% | $169.2536 | $169.25 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #2 | $204.66 | 8.415% | $221.8821 | $221.88 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #3 | $182.61 | 11.491% | $203.5937 | $203.59 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.89 | 12.818% | $89.0021 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $230.33 | 10.372% | $254.2198 | $254.22 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $56.67 | 10.625% | $62.6912 | $62.69 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #7 | $230.91 | 5.805% | $244.3143 | $244.31 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.01 | $1,244.9568 | $1,244.94 | $1,244.95 | $1,245.00 |