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 | $169.27 | 5.187% | $178.05 | $178.05 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $92.33 | 13.809% | $105.0798 | $105.08 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $44.69 | 11.732% | $49.933 | $49.93 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.71 | 6.196% | $235.4472 | $235.45 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.33 | 12.129% | $168.5635 | $168.56 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.97 | 3.163% | $156.7768 | $156.78 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #7 | $250.95 | 11.310% | $279.3324 | $279.33 | $279.35 | $279.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.25 | $1,173.1827 | $1,173.18 | $1,173.25 | $1,173.20 |