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 | $110.56 | 3.275% | $114.1808 | $114.18 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #2 | $175.70 | 8.674% | $190.9402 | $190.94 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
Purchase #3 | $165.53 | 3.303% | $170.9975 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #4 | $97.67 | 3.260% | $100.854 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $176.46 | 12.509% | $198.5334 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.96 | 3.711% | $256.1247 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #7 | $245.84 | 9.640% | $269.539 | $269.54 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,218.72 | $1,301.1696 | $1,301.16 | $1,301.20 | $1,301.10 |