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 | $80.56 | 7.748% | $86.8018 | $86.80 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #2 | $6.78 | 5.491% | $7.1523 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $228.62 | 9.707% | $250.8121 | $250.81 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $237.85 | 3.226% | $245.523 | $245.52 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #5 | $87.63 | 12.368% | $98.4681 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #6 | $148.83 | 11.422% | $165.8294 | $165.83 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #7 | $230.64 | 5.215% | $242.6679 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.91 | $1,097.2546 | $1,097.25 | $1,097.20 | $1,097.30 |