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 | $160.45 | 10.219% | $176.8464 | $176.85 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.85 | 4.313% | $44.6981 | $44.70 | $44.70 | $44.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.29 | 3.793% | $34.5527 | $34.55 | $34.55 | $34.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.86 | 3.830% | $248.0083 | $248.01 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
Purchase #5 | $183.90 | 12.840% | $207.5128 | $207.51 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.85 | 10.286% | $94.6805 | $94.68 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.91 | 5.456% | $254.054 | $254.05 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.11 | $1,060.3528 | $1,060.35 | $1,060.35 | $1,060.40 |