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 | $173.96 | 3.857% | $180.6696 | $180.67 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
Purchase #2 | $164.33 | 5.728% | $173.7428 | $173.74 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $178.83 | 3.689% | $185.427 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $117.68 | 11.322% | $131.0037 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
Purchase #5 | $43.30 | 5.336% | $45.6105 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #6 | $240.53 | 10.789% | $266.4808 | $266.48 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.89 | 12.690% | $78.759 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.52 | $1,061.6934 | $1,061.69 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 |