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 | $155.96 | 13.179% | $176.514 | $176.51 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.99 | 12.764% | $81.1788 | $81.18 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #3 | $51.72 | 3.418% | $53.4878 | $53.49 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.52 | 12.453% | $187.2567 | $187.26 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.90 | 3.433% | $215.0372 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #6 | $247.98 | 11.702% | $276.9986 | $277.00 | $277.00 | $277.00 |
Purchase #7 | $115.53 | 6.600% | $123.155 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.60 | $1,113.6281 | $1,113.64 | $1,113.65 | $1,113.70 |