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 | $144.72 | 9.717% | $158.7824 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #2 | $115.81 | 10.191% | $127.6122 | $127.61 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.31 | 5.440% | $256.5461 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $211.35 | 12.208% | $237.1516 | $237.15 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
Purchase #5 | $9.30 | 6.214% | $9.8779 | $9.88 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.89 | 6.789% | $259.3798 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.42 | 6.190% | $156.5453 | $156.55 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.80 | $1,205.8953 | $1,205.90 | $1,205.95 | $1,205.90 |