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 | $173.33 | 8.287% | $187.6939 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #2 | $110.37 | 8.115% | $119.3265 | $119.33 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #3 | $177.28 | 5.572% | $187.158 | $187.16 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #4 | $64.40 | 11.437% | $71.7654 | $71.77 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #5 | $250.72 | 4.649% | $262.376 | $262.38 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #6 | $222.85 | 12.744% | $251.25 | $251.25 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.96 | 13.373% | $82.7169 | $82.72 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.91 | $1,162.2867 | $1,162.30 | $1,162.30 | $1,162.40 |