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 | $167.58 | 4.716% | $175.4831 | $175.48 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.86 | 3.639% | $168.7865 | $168.79 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #3 | $51.59 | 11.371% | $57.4563 | $57.46 | $57.45 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $144.72 | 4.579% | $151.3467 | $151.35 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.84 | 6.537% | $138.3276 | $138.33 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #6 | $176.41 | 8.279% | $191.015 | $191.02 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.25 | 8.520% | $248.7821 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.25 | $1,131.1973 | $1,131.21 | $1,131.25 | $1,131.20 |