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 | $115.75 | 5.227% | $121.8003 | $121.80 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #2 | $49.72 | 11.169% | $55.2732 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.98 | 7.376% | $67.6254 | $67.63 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.26 | 11.405% | $188.5641 | $188.56 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $201.30 | 13.752% | $228.9828 | $228.98 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #6 | $74.68 | 4.783% | $78.2519 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.69 | 12.631% | $273.3442 | $273.34 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.38 | $1,013.8419 | $1,013.83 | $1,013.85 | $1,013.90 |