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 | $170.88 | 5.681% | $180.5877 | $180.59 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.88 | 7.704% | $90.3421 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.41 | 7.113% | $36.8576 | $36.86 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.44 | 5.693% | $243.5589 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #5 | $201.88 | 12.672% | $227.4622 | $227.46 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.54 | 4.759% | $159.7994 | $159.80 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #7 | $219.89 | 3.423% | $227.4168 | $227.42 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.92 | $1,166.0247 | $1,166.03 | $1,166.00 | $1,166.10 |