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 | $195.99 | 8.483% | $212.6158 | $212.62 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #2 | $103.94 | 9.852% | $114.1802 | $114.18 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.80 | 7.521% | $178.2698 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.53 | 3.157% | $237.8078 | $237.81 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #5 | $13.78 | 12.610% | $15.5177 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #6 | $58.53 | 3.126% | $60.3596 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.50 | 5.232% | $261.5015 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.07 | $1,080.2524 | $1,080.26 | $1,080.20 | $1,080.30 |