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 | $194.39 | 6.380% | $206.7921 | $206.79 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #2 | $16.84 | 3.322% | $17.3994 | $17.40 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $68.48 | 6.644% | $73.0298 | $73.03 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.54 | 10.379% | $140.7774 | $140.78 | $140.80 | $140.80 |
Purchase #5 | $158.88 | 6.548% | $169.2835 | $169.28 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.71 | 5.598% | $247.8491 | $247.85 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #7 | $180.58 | 13.757% | $205.4224 | $205.42 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.42 | $1,060.5537 | $1,060.55 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.50 |