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 | $171.56 | 4.813% | $179.8172 | $179.82 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #2 | $68.50 | 6.382% | $72.8717 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $185.75 | 5.627% | $196.2022 | $196.20 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #4 | $203.31 | 12.667% | $229.0633 | $229.06 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
Purchase #5 | $176.65 | 13.285% | $200.118 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $88.25 | 11.668% | $98.547 | $98.55 | $98.55 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $184.68 | 6.511% | $196.7045 | $196.70 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.70 | $1,173.3239 | $1,173.32 | $1,173.25 | $1,173.30 |