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 | $148.45 | 6.303% | $157.8068 | $157.81 | $157.80 | $157.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.44 | 4.357% | $185.1711 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.33 | 12.531% | $160.1654 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #4 | $178.60 | 12.465% | $200.8625 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $60.61 | 3.742% | $62.878 | $62.88 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #6 | $214.57 | 9.291% | $234.5057 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $56.97 | 8.139% | $61.6068 | $61.61 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.97 | $1,062.9963 | $1,063.01 | $1,062.95 | $1,063.10 |