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 | $240.25 | 6.178% | $255.0926 | $255.09 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #2 | $142.33 | 3.164% | $146.8333 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #3 | $155.90 | 6.688% | $166.3266 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $122.98 | 5.797% | $130.1092 | $130.11 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #5 | $115.34 | 11.759% | $128.9028 | $128.90 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #6 | $41.94 | 8.660% | $45.572 | $45.57 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $188.99 | 3.498% | $195.6009 | $195.60 | $195.60 | $195.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.73 | $1,068.4374 | $1,068.43 | $1,068.45 | $1,068.40 |