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 | $189.55 | 8.527% | $205.7129 | $205.71 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.26 | 11.244% | $80.3849 | $80.38 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.43 | 12.830% | $88.4926 | $88.49 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.78 | 5.590% | $146.5378 | $146.54 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.58 | 9.768% | $266.2752 | $266.28 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #6 | $123.53 | 3.496% | $127.8486 | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $216.58 | 9.550% | $237.2634 | $237.26 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.71 | $1,152.5154 | $1,152.51 | $1,152.55 | $1,152.50 |