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 | $164.50 | 6.628% | $175.4031 | $175.40 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #2 | $88.44 | 13.267% | $100.1733 | $100.17 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.59 | 13.864% | $196.5179 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.86 | 8.596% | $200.7506 | $200.75 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #5 | $224.60 | 9.740% | $246.476 | $246.48 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.81 | 5.213% | $110.2737 | $110.27 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.42 | 11.759% | $247.4568 | $247.46 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.22 | $1,277.0514 | $1,277.05 | $1,277.00 | $1,277.20 |