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 | $165.55 | 7.719% | $178.3288 | $178.33 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.71 | 5.121% | $90.0992 | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.82 | 9.433% | $171.6128 | $171.61 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.66 | 7.728% | $189.235 | $189.24 | $189.25 | $189.20 |
Purchase #5 | $244.52 | 4.128% | $254.6138 | $254.61 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $181.82 | 12.797% | $205.0875 | $205.09 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $77.26 | 6.103% | $81.9752 | $81.98 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.34 | $1,170.9523 | $1,170.96 | $1,171.00 | $1,170.90 |