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 | $136.29 | 3.315% | $140.808 | $140.81 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #2 | $5.81 | 8.180% | $6.2853 | $6.29 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.54 | 7.828% | $264.7609 | $264.76 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #4 | $157.54 | 9.674% | $172.7804 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.35 | 6.715% | $43.0595 | $43.06 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.36 | 13.843% | $285.0173 | $285.02 | $285.00 | $285.00 |
Purchase #7 | $99.89 | 9.792% | $109.6712 | $109.67 | $109.65 | $109.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.78 | $1,022.3826 | $1,022.39 | $1,022.35 | $1,022.50 |