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 | $179.32 | 3.444% | $185.4958 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.54 | 4.357% | $173.7961 | $173.80 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.45 | 6.321% | $84.472 | $84.47 | $84.45 | $84.50 |
Purchase #4 | $54.94 | 12.742% | $61.9405 | $61.94 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.47 | 10.275% | $176.9583 | $176.96 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #6 | $154.32 | 12.796% | $174.0668 | $174.07 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $201.79 | 10.208% | $222.3887 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.83 | $1,079.1182 | $1,079.13 | $1,079.10 | $1,079.20 |