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 | $173.81 | 3.320% | $179.5805 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $201.69 | 6.367% | $214.5316 | $214.53 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.53 | 7.337% | $168.0146 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.48 | 8.758% | $184.3231 | $184.32 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #5 | $92.89 | 8.473% | $100.7606 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.34 | 7.298% | $174.1876 | $174.19 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.72 | 10.503% | $250.5324 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,183.46 | $1,271.9304 | $1,271.92 | $1,271.95 | $1,271.90 |