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 | $185.59 | 12.102% | $208.0501 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
Purchase #2 | $238.45 | 6.628% | $254.2545 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.98 | 4.575% | $75.2731 | $75.27 | $75.25 | $75.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.57 | 3.394% | $162.9179 | $162.92 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $220.69 | 11.268% | $245.5573 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #6 | $61.54 | 9.272% | $67.246 | $67.25 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #7 | $64.98 | 11.242% | $72.2851 | $72.29 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.80 | $1,085.5840 | $1,085.59 | $1,085.55 | $1,085.70 |