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 | $172.84 | 4.185% | $180.0734 | $180.07 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #2 | $144.94 | 3.665% | $150.2521 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $75.95 | 3.421% | $78.5482 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.29 | 12.516% | $278.2408 | $278.24 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #5 | $194.43 | 6.643% | $207.346 | $207.35 | $207.35 | $207.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.28 | 3.309% | $151.1204 | $151.12 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.98 | 4.584% | $150.58 | $150.58 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.71 | $1,196.1609 | $1,196.16 | $1,196.15 | $1,196.10 |