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 | $170.28 | 4.755% | $178.3768 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $139.82 | 10.172% | $154.0425 | $154.04 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $213.30 | 10.104% | $234.8518 | $234.85 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.96 | 12.216% | $166.0348 | $166.03 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #5 | $200.76 | 7.841% | $216.5016 | $216.50 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.33 | 3.408% | $151.3169 | $151.32 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #7 | $78.81 | 8.523% | $85.527 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.26 | $1,186.6514 | $1,186.65 | $1,186.70 | $1,186.60 |