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 | $156.80 | 12.116% | $175.7979 | $175.80 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #2 | $106.53 | 6.746% | $113.7165 | $113.72 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #3 | $120.36 | 9.505% | $131.8002 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $227.69 | 12.153% | $255.3612 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $46.93 | 7.432% | $50.4178 | $50.42 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.80 | 10.234% | $184.9727 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $162.79 | 13.799% | $185.2534 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.90 | $1,097.3197 | $1,097.32 | $1,097.25 | $1,097.40 |