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 | $172.62 | 3.673% | $178.9603 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.85 | 9.148% | $272.7063 | $272.71 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
Purchase #3 | $100.36 | 9.131% | $109.5239 | $109.52 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.50 | 9.740% | $269.4117 | $269.41 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #5 | $64.98 | 5.536% | $68.5773 | $68.58 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #6 | $82.46 | 8.553% | $89.5128 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.53 | 6.288% | $171.687 | $171.69 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.30 | $1,160.3793 | $1,160.38 | $1,160.35 | $1,160.40 |