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 | $172.56 | 3.221% | $178.1182 | $178.12 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $86.70 | 3.684% | $89.894 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #3 | $117.64 | 13.443% | $133.4543 | $133.45 | $133.45 | $133.50 |
Purchase #4 | $103.88 | 11.756% | $116.0921 | $116.09 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #5 | $66.91 | 9.733% | $73.4224 | $73.42 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.50 | 12.837% | $275.8865 | $275.89 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #7 | $211.66 | 11.344% | $235.6707 | $235.67 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.85 | $1,102.5382 | $1,102.53 | $1,102.50 | $1,102.60 |