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 | $170.38 | 4.155% | $177.4593 | $177.46 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.90 | 9.437% | $143.253 | $143.25 | $143.25 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $177.27 | 5.681% | $187.3407 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.61 | 4.136% | $72.4891 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $215.38 | 7.737% | $232.044 | $232.04 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
Purchase #6 | $137.88 | 11.312% | $153.477 | $153.48 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.87 | 10.643% | $139.2663 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.29 | $1,105.3294 | $1,105.33 | $1,105.35 | $1,105.40 |