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 | $243.70 | 8.663% | $264.8117 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.78 | 8.247% | $20.3288 | $20.33 | $20.35 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $176.55 | 6.711% | $188.3983 | $188.40 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $54.81 | 11.630% | $61.1844 | $61.18 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #5 | $117.37 | 8.816% | $127.7173 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #6 | $237.26 | 3.461% | $245.4716 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.66 | 3.524% | $178.7445 | $178.74 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.13 | $1,086.6566 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.60 |