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 | $163.80 | 5.583% | $172.945 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $145.54 | 13.778% | $165.5925 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #3 | $56.62 | 4.510% | $59.1736 | $59.17 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.36 | 3.464% | $254.8939 | $254.89 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.83 | 5.163% | $187.0114 | $187.01 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #6 | $187.28 | 10.810% | $207.525 | $207.53 | $207.55 | $207.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.81 | 9.594% | $198.1569 | $198.16 | $198.15 | $198.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.24 | $1,245.2983 | $1,245.30 | $1,245.30 | $1,245.30 |