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 | $167.77 | 5.187% | $176.4722 | $176.47 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.82 | 4.790% | $150.709 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #3 | $165.25 | 5.281% | $173.9769 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $163.61 | 11.217% | $181.9621 | $181.96 | $181.95 | $182.00 |
Purchase #5 | $78.66 | 13.246% | $89.0793 | $89.08 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $158.58 | 6.228% | $168.4564 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $217.68 | 13.773% | $247.6611 | $247.66 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.37 | $1,188.3170 | $1,188.32 | $1,188.30 | $1,188.50 |