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 | $138.90 | 12.512% | $156.2792 | $156.28 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #2 | $119.49 | 10.113% | $131.574 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.94 | 5.700% | $188.0826 | $188.08 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #4 | $212.45 | 8.662% | $230.8524 | $230.85 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $87.27 | 4.171% | $90.91 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.92 | 3.331% | $25.7501 | $25.75 | $25.75 | $25.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.64 | 3.460% | $254.1391 | $254.14 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.61 | $1,077.5874 | $1,077.58 | $1,077.60 | $1,077.70 |