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 | $176.90 | 3.622% | $183.3073 | $183.31 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #2 | $241.39 | 5.343% | $254.2875 | $254.29 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.68 | 10.569% | $156.6542 | $156.65 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $51.70 | 6.855% | $55.244 | $55.24 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #5 | $178.66 | 12.190% | $200.4387 | $200.44 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $135.89 | 11.406% | $151.3896 | $151.39 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.37 | 4.798% | $178.5444 | $178.54 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.59 | $1,179.8657 | $1,179.86 | $1,179.90 | $1,179.80 |