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 | $179.63 | 12.597% | $202.258 | $202.26 | $202.25 | $202.30 |
Purchase #2 | $6.46 | 7.652% | $6.9543 | $6.95 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
Purchase #3 | $74.47 | 4.256% | $77.6394 | $77.64 | $77.65 | $77.60 |
Purchase #4 | $162.52 | 9.460% | $177.8944 | $177.89 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.49 | 11.382% | $264.5211 | $264.52 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.32 | 6.497% | $246.3489 | $246.35 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #7 | $36.35 | 6.620% | $38.7564 | $38.76 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.24 | $1,014.3725 | $1,014.37 | $1,014.35 | $1,014.40 |