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 | $159.85 | 12.337% | $179.5707 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.74 | 3.543% | $175.7539 | $175.75 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
Purchase #3 | $94.35 | 6.563% | $100.5422 | $100.54 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.83 | 13.480% | $280.1027 | $280.10 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #5 | $166.69 | 9.308% | $182.2055 | $182.21 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #6 | $129.31 | 6.507% | $137.7242 | $137.72 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $56.92 | 4.142% | $59.2776 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.69 | $1,115.1768 | $1,115.17 | $1,115.15 | $1,115.20 |