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 | $143.60 | 8.520% | $155.8347 | $155.83 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
Purchase #2 | $90.39 | 7.187% | $96.8863 | $96.89 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #3 | $43.69 | 8.116% | $47.2359 | $47.24 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
Purchase #4 | $208.67 | 12.553% | $234.8643 | $234.86 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.37 | 3.404% | $249.5862 | $249.59 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.45 | 11.568% | $274.9593 | $274.96 | $274.95 | $275.00 |
Purchase #7 | $112.53 | 7.309% | $120.7548 | $120.75 | $120.75 | $120.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.70 | $1,180.1215 | $1,180.12 | $1,180.15 | $1,180.20 |