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 | $167.80 | 5.415% | $176.8864 | $176.89 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #2 | $69.48 | 11.552% | $77.5063 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.97 | 12.511% | $175.4834 | $175.48 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.82 | 5.124% | $91.2687 | $91.27 | $91.25 | $91.30 |
Purchase #5 | $121.77 | 10.133% | $134.109 | $134.11 | $134.10 | $134.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.78 | 12.778% | $280.5691 | $280.57 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
Purchase #7 | $137.45 | 11.164% | $152.7949 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.07 | $1,088.6178 | $1,088.62 | $1,088.60 | $1,088.70 |