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 | $165.52 | 4.297% | $172.6324 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.37 | 5.291% | $46.7176 | $46.72 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.93 | 6.865% | $152.7421 | $152.74 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.26 | 10.793% | $242.9247 | $242.92 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.41 | 3.211% | $91.2488 | $91.25 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
Purchase #6 | $224.83 | 5.796% | $237.8611 | $237.86 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
Purchase #7 | $215.27 | 5.209% | $226.4834 | $226.48 | $226.50 | $226.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.59 | $1,170.6101 | $1,170.60 | $1,170.60 | $1,170.50 |