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 | $143.73 | 12.784% | $162.1044 | $162.10 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #2 | $57.73 | 4.729% | $60.4601 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.85 | 4.684% | $156.869 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.52 | 5.357% | $261.8332 | $261.83 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $25.35 | 4.526% | $26.4973 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #6 | $196.37 | 8.862% | $213.7723 | $213.77 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
Purchase #7 | $180.47 | 10.746% | $199.8633 | $199.86 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.02 | $1,081.3996 | $1,081.39 | $1,081.35 | $1,081.50 |