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 | $172.70 | 4.237% | $180.0173 | $180.02 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.43 | 7.158% | $165.4841 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $240.94 | 3.708% | $249.8741 | $249.87 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.99 | 9.614% | $62.469 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.27 | 11.704% | $89.6648 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $7.41 | 6.634% | $7.9016 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.64 | 12.275% | $266.8103 | $266.81 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.38 | $1,022.2212 | $1,022.21 | $1,022.15 | $1,022.30 |