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 | $173.55 | 5.350% | $182.8349 | $182.83 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #2 | $106.36 | 4.799% | $111.4642 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.78 | 13.208% | $210.3178 | $210.32 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #4 | $191.59 | 7.563% | $206.08 | $206.08 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
Purchase #5 | $231.33 | 5.598% | $244.2799 | $244.28 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.78 | 4.596% | $145.1583 | $145.16 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.76 | 3.808% | $178.3006 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.15 | $1,278.4357 | $1,278.43 | $1,278.45 | $1,278.50 |