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 | $174.71 | 9.200% | $190.7833 | $190.78 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.69 | 4.386% | $42.4747 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.61 | 4.182% | $179.8286 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $27.42 | 7.499% | $29.4762 | $29.48 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $245.91 | 5.814% | $260.2072 | $260.21 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #6 | $249.80 | 13.214% | $282.8086 | $282.81 | $282.80 | $282.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.88 | 8.239% | $160.0638 | $160.06 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.02 | $1,145.6424 | $1,145.64 | $1,145.65 | $1,145.70 |