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 | $150.72 | 3.160% | $155.4828 | $155.48 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.85 | 12.512% | $80.8399 | $80.84 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #3 | $245.51 | 5.849% | $259.8699 | $259.87 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.60 | 5.625% | $229.84 | $229.84 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.89 | 3.373% | $241.7791 | $241.78 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.36 | 11.403% | $141.8829 | $141.88 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.49 | 7.220% | $253.5646 | $253.56 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,283.42 | $1,363.2592 | $1,363.25 | $1,363.30 | $1,363.30 |