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 | $154.50 | 10.210% | $170.2745 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.63 | 13.866% | $120.2767 | $120.28 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
Purchase #3 | $92.40 | 11.859% | $103.3577 | $103.36 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
Purchase #4 | $234.60 | 12.807% | $264.6452 | $264.65 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $84.54 | 11.110% | $93.9324 | $93.93 | $93.95 | $93.90 |
Purchase #6 | $166.65 | 3.544% | $172.5561 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.61 | 4.714% | $255.0938 | $255.09 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.93 | $1,180.1364 | $1,180.14 | $1,180.15 | $1,180.20 |