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 | $156.90 | 7.611% | $168.8417 | $168.84 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.59 | 4.721% | $180.738 | $180.74 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $173.93 | 3.725% | $180.4089 | $180.41 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.48 | 10.278% | $233.2159 | $233.22 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
Purchase #5 | $94.63 | 6.429% | $100.7138 | $100.71 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #6 | $215.32 | 3.435% | $222.7162 | $222.72 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.52 | 12.609% | $188.6426 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,192.37 | $1,275.2771 | $1,275.28 | $1,275.25 | $1,275.10 |