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 | $173.70 | 6.254% | $184.5632 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #2 | $105.48 | 5.741% | $111.5356 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.49 | 11.467% | $278.099 | $278.10 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
Purchase #4 | $146.56 | 9.248% | $160.1139 | $160.11 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
Purchase #5 | $222.49 | 6.190% | $236.2621 | $236.26 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $103.36 | 11.828% | $115.5854 | $115.59 | $115.60 | $115.60 |
Purchase #7 | $79.82 | 5.110% | $83.8988 | $83.90 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.90 | $1,170.0580 | $1,170.06 | $1,170.05 | $1,170.10 |