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 | $167.64 | 5.109% | $176.2047 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.54 | 11.458% | $79.7371 | $79.74 | $79.75 | $79.70 |
Purchase #3 | $175.42 | 10.165% | $193.2514 | $193.25 | $193.25 | $193.30 |
Purchase #4 | $234.49 | 12.403% | $263.5738 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.25 | 13.794% | $196.0102 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $213.50 | 9.721% | $234.2543 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.73 | 4.621% | $58.3053 | $58.31 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.57 | $1,201.3368 | $1,201.33 | $1,201.30 | $1,201.40 |