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 | $242.30 | 5.172% | $254.8318 | $254.83 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #2 | $27.38 | 3.266% | $28.2742 | $28.27 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #3 | $169.32 | 6.625% | $180.5375 | $180.54 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $217.72 | 12.854% | $245.7057 | $245.71 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #5 | $114.48 | 3.114% | $118.0449 | $118.04 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #6 | $126.32 | 8.113% | $136.5683 | $136.57 | $136.55 | $136.60 |
Purchase #7 | $148.57 | 7.461% | $159.6548 | $159.65 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.09 | $1,123.6172 | $1,123.61 | $1,123.60 | $1,123.60 |