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 | $67.31 | 7.528% | $72.3771 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.85 | 3.519% | $183.0734 | $183.07 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
Purchase #3 | $63.91 | 13.651% | $72.6344 | $72.63 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.40 | 3.251% | $192.4599 | $192.46 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.98 | 11.654% | $174.1579 | $174.16 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $234.36 | 3.333% | $242.1712 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.65 | 9.357% | $247.8576 | $247.86 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.46 | $1,184.7315 | $1,184.73 | $1,184.70 | $1,184.90 |