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 | $168.64 | 3.476% | $174.5019 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.66 | 12.669% | $119.0461 | $119.05 | $119.05 | $119.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.72 | 4.225% | $165.4259 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #4 | $220.63 | 13.862% | $251.2137 | $251.21 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #5 | $145.26 | 11.739% | $162.3121 | $162.31 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $72.68 | 5.202% | $76.4608 | $76.46 | $76.45 | $76.50 |
Purchase #7 | $65.38 | 11.447% | $72.864 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.97 | $1,021.8245 | $1,021.82 | $1,021.80 | $1,021.80 |