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 | $178.67 | 3.561% | $185.0324 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $202.36 | 9.423% | $221.4284 | $221.43 | $221.45 | $221.40 |
Purchase #3 | $118.54 | 10.635% | $131.1467 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #4 | $126.84 | 3.684% | $131.5128 | $131.51 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $94.86 | 10.484% | $104.8051 | $104.81 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.91 | 6.664% | $167.3665 | $167.37 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $227.50 | 4.248% | $237.1642 | $237.16 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.68 | $1,178.4561 | $1,178.46 | $1,178.45 | $1,178.40 |