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 | $177.45 | 5.223% | $186.7182 | $186.72 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #2 | $167.37 | 7.764% | $180.3646 | $180.36 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #3 | $200.52 | 10.810% | $222.1962 | $222.20 | $222.20 | $222.20 |
Purchase #4 | $120.72 | 5.240% | $127.0457 | $127.05 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $13.68 | 10.798% | $15.1572 | $15.16 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #6 | $53.83 | 10.597% | $59.5344 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $170.32 | 5.164% | $179.1153 | $179.12 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.89 | $970.1316 | $970.14 | $970.10 | $970.10 |