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 | $196.50 | 6.133% | $208.5513 | $208.55 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.37 | 7.130% | $179.3035 | $179.30 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.33 | 7.211% | $255.516 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $170.52 | 5.214% | $179.4109 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $72.69 | 11.216% | $80.8429 | $80.84 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $29.27 | 10.455% | $32.3302 | $32.33 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.99 | 8.540% | $242.0333 | $242.03 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.67 | $1,177.9881 | $1,177.98 | $1,178.00 | $1,177.90 |