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 | $168.59 | 6.749% | $179.9681 | $179.97 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.49 | 4.546% | $54.8762 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #3 | $35.62 | 13.806% | $40.5377 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.67 | 13.664% | $96.2393 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #5 | $190.64 | 10.200% | $210.0853 | $210.09 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.87 | 13.569% | $273.5537 | $273.55 | $273.55 | $273.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.55 | 11.787% | $272.2572 | $272.26 | $272.25 | $272.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.43 | $1,127.5175 | $1,127.53 | $1,127.55 | $1,127.60 |