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 | $147.36 | 10.453% | $162.7635 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #2 | $214.87 | 6.221% | $228.2371 | $228.24 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
Purchase #3 | $235.63 | 12.592% | $265.3005 | $265.30 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $58.46 | 12.273% | $65.6348 | $65.63 | $65.65 | $65.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.83 | 3.532% | $164.4399 | $164.44 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.95 | 6.131% | $127.3041 | $127.30 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.50 | 4.526% | $168.8095 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.60 | $1,182.4894 | $1,182.48 | $1,182.50 | $1,182.40 |