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 | $158.34 | 8.280% | $171.4506 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.29 | 4.711% | $40.0938 | $40.09 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $26.48 | 4.179% | $27.5866 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $213.37 | 8.154% | $230.7682 | $230.77 | $230.75 | $230.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.59 | 11.477% | $162.2994 | $162.30 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $178.88 | 6.389% | $190.3086 | $190.31 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $115.93 | 3.722% | $120.2449 | $120.24 | $120.25 | $120.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.88 | $942.7521 | $942.75 | $942.75 | $942.80 |