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 | $178.82 | 13.522% | $203 | $203.00 | $203.00 | $203.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.79 | 3.760% | $164.7605 | $164.76 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
Purchase #3 | $163.27 | 10.531% | $180.464 | $180.46 | $180.45 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.90 | 13.535% | $237.1746 | $237.17 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.58 | 11.834% | $271.2869 | $271.29 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #6 | $23.87 | 6.323% | $25.3793 | $25.38 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #7 | $218.80 | 5.249% | $230.2848 | $230.28 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.03 | $1,312.3501 | $1,312.34 | $1,312.35 | $1,312.50 |