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 | $86.88 | 12.257% | $97.5289 | $97.53 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.61 | 8.786% | $180.1605 | $180.16 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.46 | 7.381% | $265.725 | $265.73 | $265.75 | $265.70 |
Purchase #4 | $249.35 | 10.874% | $276.4643 | $276.46 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #5 | $146.92 | 10.152% | $161.8353 | $161.84 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
Purchase #6 | $109.71 | 12.332% | $123.2394 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.80 | 11.211% | $256.675 | $256.68 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,236.73 | $1,361.6284 | $1,361.64 | $1,361.70 | $1,361.60 |