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 | $170.37 | 4.597% | $178.2019 | $178.20 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.74 | 9.364% | $150.638 | $150.64 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #3 | $210.60 | 4.397% | $219.8601 | $219.86 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
Purchase #4 | $93.25 | 13.442% | $105.7847 | $105.78 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #5 | $123.44 | 11.430% | $137.5492 | $137.55 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.83 | 8.571% | $66.0437 | $66.04 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $235.92 | 7.571% | $253.7815 | $253.78 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.15 | $1,111.8591 | $1,111.85 | $1,111.90 | $1,111.80 |