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 | $235.30 | 13.297% | $266.5878 | $266.59 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #2 | $72.28 | 11.197% | $80.3732 | $80.37 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.44 | 9.207% | $263.6694 | $263.67 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #4 | $161.40 | 6.549% | $171.9701 | $171.97 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.94 | 11.312% | $169.1275 | $169.13 | $169.15 | $169.10 |
Purchase #6 | $147.54 | 5.650% | $155.876 | $155.88 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $65.48 | 8.862% | $71.2828 | $71.28 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.38 | $1,178.8868 | $1,178.89 | $1,178.90 | $1,179.00 |