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 | $85.96 | 13.472% | $97.5405 | $97.54 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.70 | 10.636% | $238.6419 | $238.64 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.30 | 7.821% | $261.2503 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #4 | $91.51 | 5.571% | $96.608 | $96.61 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #5 | $132.81 | 5.761% | $140.4612 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $191.31 | 12.778% | $215.7556 | $215.76 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.26 | 6.493% | $146.1723 | $146.17 | $146.15 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.85 | $1,196.4298 | $1,196.43 | $1,196.40 | $1,196.50 |