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 | $174.72 | 3.108% | $180.1503 | $180.15 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.57 | 4.205% | $131.8923 | $131.89 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.34 | 11.437% | $267.8277 | $267.83 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #4 | $92.87 | 7.700% | $100.021 | $100.02 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #5 | $154.66 | 10.873% | $171.4762 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.45 | 9.264% | $154.5539 | $154.55 | $154.55 | $154.60 |
Purchase #7 | $154.87 | 12.779% | $174.6608 | $174.66 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.48 | $1,180.5822 | $1,180.58 | $1,180.60 | $1,180.70 |