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 | $168.88 | 6.780% | $180.3301 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $60.57 | 11.473% | $67.5192 | $67.52 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $116.41 | 8.725% | $126.5668 | $126.57 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #4 | $38.98 | 3.422% | $40.3139 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.75 | 8.443% | $254.5699 | $254.57 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.44 | 12.482% | $278.3255 | $278.33 | $278.35 | $278.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.34 | 5.164% | $258.0094 | $258.01 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.37 | $1,205.6348 | $1,205.64 | $1,205.60 | $1,205.60 |