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 | $162.89 | 9.428% | $178.2473 | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #2 | $19.62 | 3.320% | $20.2714 | $20.27 | $20.25 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $145.52 | 8.374% | $157.7058 | $157.71 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
Purchase #4 | $54.37 | 11.277% | $60.5013 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.30 | 3.708% | $155.8731 | $155.87 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.58 | 11.833% | $158.3332 | $158.33 | $158.35 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.44 | 10.665% | $217.3903 | $217.39 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.72 | $948.3224 | $948.32 | $948.30 | $948.30 |