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 | $243.27 | 7.727% | $262.0675 | $262.07 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
Purchase #2 | $68.55 | 8.692% | $74.5084 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #3 | $222.48 | 9.476% | $243.5622 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #4 | $150.31 | 4.363% | $156.868 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.63 | 11.431% | $164.5056 | $164.51 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $130.56 | 8.578% | $141.7594 | $141.76 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.71 | 10.486% | $130.0531 | $130.05 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.51 | $1,173.3242 | $1,173.33 | $1,173.25 | $1,173.50 |