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 | $165.51 | 11.645% | $184.7836 | $184.78 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #2 | $5.43 | 7.681% | $5.8471 | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.80 |
Purchase #3 | $237.58 | 4.817% | $249.0242 | $249.02 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.55 | 9.574% | $181.3998 | $181.40 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $103.62 | 13.336% | $117.4388 | $117.44 | $117.45 | $117.40 |
Purchase #6 | $225.72 | 6.873% | $241.2337 | $241.23 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
Purchase #7 | $37.69 | 13.679% | $42.8456 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.10 | $1,022.5728 | $1,022.57 | $1,022.60 | $1,022.40 |