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 | $172.48 | 3.245% | $178.077 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $90.31 | 4.505% | $94.3785 | $94.38 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.77 | 3.704% | $191.6139 | $191.61 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.93 | 13.414% | $265.3094 | $265.31 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #5 | $157.45 | 13.542% | $178.7719 | $178.77 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.82 | 9.396% | $155.1454 | $155.15 | $155.15 | $155.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.90 | 9.440% | $274.585 | $274.59 | $274.60 | $274.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,231.66 | $1,337.8811 | $1,337.89 | $1,337.90 | $1,337.90 |