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 | $165.73 | 7.557% | $178.2542 | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $95.58 | 5.606% | $100.9382 | $100.94 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $237.84 | 5.491% | $250.8998 | $250.90 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $179.76 | 8.136% | $194.3853 | $194.39 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.79 | 5.199% | $237.5288 | $237.53 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #6 | $33.60 | 5.418% | $35.4204 | $35.42 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.65 | 3.702% | $174.8934 | $174.89 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.95 | $1,172.3201 | $1,172.32 | $1,172.35 | $1,172.30 |