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 | $165.85 | 5.684% | $175.2769 | $175.28 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.46 | 3.705% | $187.146 | $187.15 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #3 | $204.52 | 7.448% | $219.7526 | $219.75 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #4 | $235.37 | 8.693% | $255.8307 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $227.39 | 6.581% | $242.3545 | $242.35 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $66.90 | 7.110% | $71.6566 | $71.66 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.29 | 11.329% | $78.2532 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,150.78 | $1,230.2705 | $1,230.27 | $1,230.30 | $1,230.40 |