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 | $168.78 | 6.870% | $180.3752 | $180.38 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #2 | $182.68 | 12.510% | $205.5333 | $205.53 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.31 | 12.292% | $184.507 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #4 | $180.30 | 8.340% | $195.337 | $195.34 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.48 | 13.507% | $168.5352 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $110.79 | 4.797% | $116.1046 | $116.10 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.91 | 6.303% | $162.5479 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.25 | $1,212.9402 | $1,212.95 | $1,213.00 | $1,212.80 |