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 | $203.78 | 4.405% | $212.7565 | $212.76 | $212.75 | $212.80 |
Purchase #2 | $242.98 | 9.536% | $266.1506 | $266.15 | $266.15 | $266.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.55 | 5.377% | $190.2582 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #4 | $62.91 | 3.109% | $64.8659 | $64.87 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.62 | 11.868% | $180.8011 | $180.80 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $69.50 | 10.572% | $76.8475 | $76.85 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
Purchase #7 | $220.60 | 13.710% | $250.8443 | $250.84 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.94 | $1,242.5241 | $1,242.53 | $1,242.50 | $1,242.60 |