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 | $158.31 | 12.571% | $178.2112 | $178.21 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #2 | $86.93 | 7.516% | $93.4637 | $93.46 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.65 | 5.415% | $130.3456 | $130.35 | $130.35 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.63 | 12.371% | $240.0582 | $240.06 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $198.54 | 4.819% | $208.1076 | $208.11 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $142.55 | 6.339% | $151.5862 | $151.59 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.94 | 11.332% | $60.0525 | $60.05 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.55 | $1,061.8250 | $1,061.83 | $1,061.80 | $1,061.90 |