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 | $169.76 | 4.288% | $177.0393 | $177.04 | $177.05 | $177.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.69 | 11.592% | $142.4918 | $142.49 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.78 | 13.515% | $59.9132 | $59.91 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.94 | 3.727% | $38.3168 | $38.32 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #5 | $243.47 | 10.688% | $269.4921 | $269.49 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #6 | $207.43 | 12.397% | $233.1451 | $233.15 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #7 | $243.90 | 8.457% | $264.5266 | $264.53 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.97 | $1,184.9249 | $1,184.93 | $1,184.95 | $1,184.80 |