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 | $142.52 | 11.617% | $159.0765 | $159.08 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #2 | $36.81 | 9.350% | $40.2517 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.69 | 6.345% | $89.0001 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $112.31 | 9.812% | $123.3299 | $123.33 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.54 | 12.589% | $246.052 | $246.05 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
Purchase #6 | $180.73 | 11.375% | $201.288 | $201.29 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #7 | $249.26 | 4.857% | $261.3666 | $261.37 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.86 | $1,120.3648 | $1,120.37 | $1,120.40 | $1,120.50 |