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 | $159.83 | 11.701% | $178.5317 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $182.36 | 5.350% | $192.1163 | $192.12 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.37 | 4.491% | $180.1111 | $180.11 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #4 | $152.28 | 4.813% | $159.6092 | $159.61 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.94 | 3.705% | $148.2359 | $148.24 | $148.25 | $148.20 |
Purchase #6 | $200.46 | 9.224% | $218.9504 | $218.95 | $218.95 | $219.00 |
Purchase #7 | $169.59 | 5.153% | $178.329 | $178.33 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.83 | $1,255.8836 | $1,255.89 | $1,255.90 | $1,255.80 |