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 | $160.48 | 12.364% | $180.3217 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $29.87 | 4.230% | $31.1335 | $31.13 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $70.53 | 8.394% | $76.4503 | $76.45 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.50 | 4.397% | $260.4705 | $260.47 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $26.74 | 7.622% | $28.7781 | $28.78 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.30 | 5.298% | $164.5808 | $164.58 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #7 | $240.54 | 10.625% | $266.0974 | $266.10 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.96 | $1,007.8323 | $1,007.83 | $1,007.85 | $1,007.90 |