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 | $222.37 | 8.187% | $240.5754 | $240.58 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #2 | $74.70 | 3.728% | $77.4848 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.91 | 6.597% | $155.5357 | $155.54 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.31 | 13.581% | $62.8217 | $62.82 | $62.80 | $62.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.97 | 6.654% | $142.8844 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $127.76 | 4.665% | $133.72 | $133.72 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
Purchase #7 | $216.37 | 7.335% | $232.2407 | $232.24 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.39 | $1,045.2627 | $1,045.26 | $1,045.30 | $1,045.20 |