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 | $180.87 | 8.821% | $196.8245 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #2 | $69.33 | 3.246% | $71.5805 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #3 | $230.60 | 11.651% | $257.4672 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #4 | $6.77 | 5.233% | $7.1243 | $7.12 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #5 | $139.76 | 5.200% | $147.0275 | $147.03 | $147.05 | $147.00 |
Purchase #6 | $243.94 | 6.246% | $259.1765 | $259.18 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #7 | $207.32 | 12.744% | $233.7409 | $233.74 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.59 | $1,172.9414 | $1,172.94 | $1,172.95 | $1,172.90 |