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 | $159.78 | 9.874% | $175.5567 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.32 | 5.226% | $251.8269 | $251.83 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.85 | 11.447% | $272.878 | $272.88 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.99 | 8.416% | $83.4695 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $207.31 | 10.391% | $228.8516 | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.78 | 8.741% | $146.5611 | $146.56 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #7 | $16.31 | 3.274% | $16.844 | $16.84 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.34 | $1,175.9878 | $1,175.99 | $1,176.00 | $1,176.10 |