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 | $169.53 | 5.462% | $178.7897 | $178.79 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $124.50 | 13.547% | $141.366 | $141.37 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.68 | 10.544% | $147.7752 | $147.78 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #4 | $205.32 | 12.525% | $231.0363 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #5 | $79.32 | 13.710% | $90.1948 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.27 | 10.322% | $155.8519 | $155.85 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #7 | $65.61 | 7.274% | $70.3825 | $70.38 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.23 | $1,015.3964 | $1,015.40 | $1,015.45 | $1,015.50 |