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 | $171.72 | 3.842% | $178.3175 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $234.75 | 5.587% | $247.8655 | $247.87 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
Purchase #3 | $97.98 | 11.854% | $109.5945 | $109.59 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.55 | 12.230% | $280.07 | $280.07 | $280.05 | $280.10 |
Purchase #5 | $69.46 | 13.370% | $78.7468 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.50 | 6.561% | $178.4897 | $178.49 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $63.98 | 7.327% | $68.6678 | $68.67 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.94 | $1,141.7518 | $1,141.76 | $1,141.70 | $1,141.80 |