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 | $138.61 | 12.720% | $156.2412 | $156.24 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $241.56 | 3.603% | $250.2634 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.65 | 7.465% | $188.7623 | $188.76 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $124.75 | 5.376% | $131.4566 | $131.46 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $62.27 | 3.336% | $64.3473 | $64.35 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.70 | 3.275% | $18.2797 | $18.28 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.93 | 4.312% | $196.0335 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.47 | $1,005.3840 | $1,005.38 | $1,005.40 | $1,005.40 |