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 | $172.83 | 3.843% | $179.4719 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $173.76 | 7.818% | $187.3446 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $122.60 | 6.252% | $130.265 | $130.27 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.39 | 13.146% | $198.4468 | $198.45 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.87 | 4.789% | $262.8842 | $262.88 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.34 | 9.648% | $128.661 | $128.66 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $83.41 | 5.738% | $88.1961 | $88.20 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.20 | $1,175.2696 | $1,175.27 | $1,175.25 | $1,175.30 |