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 | $230.41 | 12.391% | $258.9601 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #2 | $150.89 | 3.698% | $156.4699 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.64 | 3.179% | $145.1109 | $145.11 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #4 | $114.46 | 7.627% | $123.1899 | $123.19 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #5 | $125.91 | 11.313% | $140.1542 | $140.15 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #6 | $53.98 | 8.415% | $58.5224 | $58.52 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.80 | 8.630% | $213.7838 | $213.78 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.09 | $1,096.1912 | $1,096.18 | $1,096.15 | $1,096.30 |