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 | $241.49 | 5.550% | $254.8927 | $254.89 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #2 | $185.65 | 13.766% | $211.2066 | $211.21 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $19.31 | 5.752% | $20.4207 | $20.42 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.86 | 7.178% | $80.2335 | $80.23 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #5 | $81.58 | 12.520% | $91.7938 | $91.79 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.39 | 3.770% | $144.645 | $144.65 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.38 | 13.265% | $275.6644 | $275.66 | $275.65 | $275.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.66 | $1,078.8567 | $1,078.85 | $1,078.85 | $1,078.80 |