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 | $167.33 | 5.452% | $176.4528 | $176.45 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.25 | 9.710% | $255.8986 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #3 | $86.83 | 13.355% | $98.4261 | $98.43 | $98.45 | $98.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.37 | 12.139% | $178.7159 | $178.72 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #5 | $203.75 | 3.813% | $211.519 | $211.52 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.97 | 13.256% | $216.285 | $216.29 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #7 | $62.40 | 7.137% | $66.8535 | $66.85 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.90 | $1,204.1509 | $1,204.16 | $1,204.15 | $1,204.20 |