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 | $228.53 | 13.118% | $258.5086 | $258.51 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.50 | 3.254% | $228.7076 | $228.71 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
Purchase #3 | $5.53 | 11.782% | $6.1815 | $6.18 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #4 | $140.87 | 12.716% | $158.783 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $168.54 | 3.348% | $174.1827 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.82 | 10.175% | $181.5904 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $74.90 | 5.377% | $78.9274 | $78.93 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.69 | $1,086.8812 | $1,086.88 | $1,086.95 | $1,086.90 |