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 | $218.87 | 6.716% | $233.5693 | $233.57 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #2 | $178.69 | 4.572% | $186.8597 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $105.31 | 11.841% | $117.7798 | $117.78 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.78 | 5.493% | $76.7778 | $76.78 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.51 | 13.147% | $269.8669 | $269.87 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $20.70 | 13.465% | $23.4873 | $23.49 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.56 | 7.801% | $172.0073 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.42 | $1,080.3481 | $1,080.36 | $1,080.35 | $1,080.50 |