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 | $156.89 | 3.750% | $162.7734 | $162.77 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $137.91 | 5.701% | $145.7722 | $145.77 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.54 | 9.277% | $78.1768 | $78.18 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $228.41 | 13.606% | $259.4875 | $259.49 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.54 | 13.508% | $183.3608 | $183.36 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
Purchase #6 | $198.62 | 12.193% | $222.8377 | $222.84 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.79 | 8.345% | $56.1119 | $56.11 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.70 | $1,108.5203 | $1,108.52 | $1,108.50 | $1,108.60 |