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 | $146.43 | 4.335% | $152.7777 | $152.78 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #2 | $5.59 | 3.242% | $5.7712 | $5.77 | $5.75 | $5.80 |
Purchase #3 | $226.37 | 3.762% | $234.886 | $234.89 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $193.38 | 8.722% | $210.2466 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #5 | $214.62 | 6.157% | $227.8342 | $227.83 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.77 | 7.397% | $141.517 | $141.52 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.60 | 10.705% | $199.9332 | $199.93 | $199.95 | $199.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.76 | $1,172.9659 | $1,172.97 | $1,173.00 | $1,172.90 |