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 | $158.30 | 12.199% | $177.611 | $177.61 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #2 | $61.92 | 5.208% | $65.1448 | $65.14 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #3 | $173.70 | 13.316% | $196.8299 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.57 | 4.597% | $226.5257 | $226.53 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
Purchase #5 | $225.73 | 13.345% | $255.8537 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $153.64 | 3.786% | $159.4568 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #7 | $197.98 | 4.140% | $206.1764 | $206.18 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.84 | $1,287.5983 | $1,287.60 | $1,287.65 | $1,287.60 |