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 | $145.25 | 5.392% | $153.0819 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #2 | $246.39 | 13.763% | $280.3007 | $280.30 | $280.30 | $280.30 |
Purchase #3 | $32.31 | 6.693% | $34.4725 | $34.47 | $34.45 | $34.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.33 | 11.432% | $53.8551 | $53.86 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.82 | 12.759% | $145.2561 | $145.26 | $145.25 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $206.35 | 9.382% | $225.7098 | $225.71 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.93 | 4.124% | $187.3503 | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.38 | $1,080.0264 | $1,080.03 | $1,080.00 | $1,080.20 |