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 | $170.82 | 4.418% | $178.3668 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.80 | 3.678% | $154.2729 | $154.27 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #3 | $18.77 | 7.784% | $20.2311 | $20.23 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.66 | 13.347% | $275.0478 | $275.05 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
Purchase #5 | $194.39 | 11.548% | $216.8382 | $216.84 | $216.85 | $216.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.66 | 10.528% | $263.7861 | $263.79 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.57 | 5.311% | $38.5122 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.67 | $1,147.0551 | $1,147.06 | $1,147.05 | $1,147.00 |