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 | $156.43 | 13.826% | $178.058 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $72.26 | 13.671% | $82.1387 | $82.14 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $87.41 | 10.552% | $96.6335 | $96.63 | $96.65 | $96.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.90 | 10.871% | $89.6946 | $89.69 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #5 | $154.27 | 5.235% | $162.346 | $162.35 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $194.96 | 8.635% | $211.7948 | $211.79 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #7 | $225.55 | 6.512% | $240.2378 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.78 | $1,060.9034 | $1,060.90 | $1,060.95 | $1,060.80 |