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 | $179.70 | 11.613% | $200.5686 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $226.38 | 3.166% | $233.5472 | $233.55 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.88 | 5.630% | $144.5863 | $144.59 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $205.71 | 11.126% | $228.5973 | $228.60 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.43 | 6.571% | $167.7747 | $167.77 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.87 | 6.263% | $148.6301 | $148.63 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
Purchase #7 | $239.45 | 6.103% | $254.0636 | $254.06 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,285.42 | $1,377.7678 | $1,377.77 | $1,377.75 | $1,377.80 |