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 | $146.78 | 7.512% | $157.8061 | $157.81 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #2 | $19.77 | 5.459% | $20.8492 | $20.85 | $20.85 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $63.29 | 13.845% | $72.0525 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #4 | $241.59 | 10.107% | $266.0075 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #5 | $185.59 | 8.268% | $200.9346 | $200.93 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $126.89 | 4.389% | $132.4592 | $132.46 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.96 | 10.844% | $273.7403 | $273.74 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.87 | $1,123.8494 | $1,123.85 | $1,123.85 | $1,123.80 |