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 | $149.90 | 3.571% | $155.2529 | $155.25 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #2 | $20.81 | 9.585% | $22.8046 | $22.80 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #3 | $214.54 | 11.640% | $239.5125 | $239.51 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #4 | $28.96 | 12.465% | $32.5699 | $32.57 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.73 | 10.723% | $256.5784 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $65.54 | 9.640% | $71.8581 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $223.38 | 8.401% | $242.1462 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.86 | $1,020.7226 | $1,020.72 | $1,020.70 | $1,020.80 |