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 | $155.28 | 13.669% | $176.5052 | $176.51 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.77 | 11.520% | $72.2315 | $72.23 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.60 | 11.851% | $78.9668 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #4 | $155.69 | 8.843% | $169.4577 | $169.46 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.62 | 13.126% | $266.5475 | $266.55 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #6 | $44.38 | 10.769% | $49.1593 | $49.16 | $49.15 | $49.20 |
Purchase #7 | $177.76 | 13.228% | $201.2741 | $201.27 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.10 | $1,014.1421 | $1,014.15 | $1,014.10 | $1,014.20 |