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 | $168.80 | 6.340% | $179.5019 | $179.50 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.39 | 12.721% | $277.7333 | $277.73 | $277.75 | $277.70 |
Purchase #3 | $77.40 | 3.135% | $79.8265 | $79.83 | $79.85 | $79.80 |
Purchase #4 | $65.86 | 11.435% | $73.3911 | $73.39 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.88 | 4.256% | $131.2375 | $131.24 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #6 | $228.85 | 12.171% | $256.7033 | $256.70 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $157.35 | 4.506% | $164.4402 | $164.44 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.53 | $1,162.8338 | $1,162.83 | $1,162.90 | $1,162.70 |