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 | $152.68 | 5.738% | $161.4408 | $161.44 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.51 | 11.309% | $81.8232 | $81.82 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.64 | 11.281% | $215.4845 | $215.48 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.37 | 7.240% | $179.4876 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.53 | 4.541% | $222.181 | $222.18 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.78 | 13.659% | $280.4877 | $280.49 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #7 | $83.72 | 5.750% | $88.5339 | $88.53 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.23 | $1,229.4387 | $1,229.43 | $1,229.50 | $1,229.40 |