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 | $167.82 | 4.611% | $175.5582 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #2 | $156.92 | 6.580% | $167.2453 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.96 | 4.157% | $222.8543 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.38 | 13.163% | $209.7816 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $217.66 | 8.784% | $236.7793 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.96 | 10.539% | $87.2816 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.41 | 11.250% | $172.8936 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.11 | $1,272.3939 | $1,272.39 | $1,272.45 | $1,272.50 |