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 | $168.89 | 3.349% | $174.5461 | $174.55 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.42 | 12.646% | $185.2126 | $185.21 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $204.96 | 13.408% | $232.441 | $232.44 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.41 | 11.584% | $83.0297 | $83.03 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.43 | 8.754% | $187.5245 | $187.52 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.59 | 12.272% | $187.0339 | $187.03 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $71.52 | 8.297% | $77.454 | $77.45 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.22 | $1,127.2418 | $1,127.23 | $1,127.25 | $1,127.10 |