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 | $235.97 | 7.800% | $254.3757 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #2 | $125.40 | 6.712% | $133.8168 | $133.82 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
Purchase #3 | $172.28 | 4.757% | $180.4754 | $180.48 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.60 | 4.724% | $57.1793 | $57.18 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
Purchase #5 | $211.58 | 7.440% | $227.3216 | $227.32 | $227.30 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.78 | 13.166% | $98.2055 | $98.21 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.70 | 3.181% | $196.7662 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.31 | $1,148.1405 | $1,148.16 | $1,148.15 | $1,148.20 |