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 | $59.81 | 5.118% | $62.8711 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #2 | $19.55 | 3.287% | $20.1926 | $20.19 | $20.20 | $20.20 |
Purchase #3 | $137.76 | 13.518% | $156.3824 | $156.38 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $227.39 | 7.158% | $243.6666 | $243.67 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #5 | $230.69 | 12.341% | $259.1595 | $259.16 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $221.25 | 6.610% | $235.8746 | $235.87 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
Purchase #7 | $180.88 | 10.838% | $200.4838 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.33 | $1,178.6306 | $1,178.62 | $1,178.60 | $1,178.80 |