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 | $165.59 | 4.351% | $172.7948 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $35.73 | 11.203% | $39.7328 | $39.73 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #3 | $171.57 | 8.114% | $185.4912 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.36 | 13.495% | $178.5957 | $178.60 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.78 | 12.546% | $273.2392 | $273.24 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.58 | 12.546% | $67.0549 | $67.05 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.49 | 6.838% | $254.7979 | $254.80 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.10 | $1,171.7065 | $1,171.70 | $1,171.75 | $1,171.70 |