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 | $219.76 | 11.554% | $245.1511 | $245.15 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #2 | $175.84 | 9.334% | $192.2529 | $192.25 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #3 | $115.66 | 10.679% | $128.0113 | $128.01 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #4 | $112.99 | 9.598% | $123.8348 | $123.83 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $27.36 | 4.103% | $28.4826 | $28.48 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.32 | 12.544% | $132.0366 | $132.04 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
Purchase #7 | $19.52 | 5.127% | $20.5208 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.45 | $870.2901 | $870.28 | $870.30 | $870.30 |