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 | $151.68 | 9.823% | $166.5795 | $166.58 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #2 | $161.79 | 12.182% | $181.4993 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.42 | 8.819% | $195.243 | $195.24 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #4 | $172.42 | 4.596% | $180.3444 | $180.34 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.61 | 13.443% | $200.3517 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $211.57 | 9.453% | $231.5697 | $231.57 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $231.29 | 6.240% | $245.7225 | $245.72 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,284.78 | $1,401.3101 | $1,401.30 | $1,401.30 | $1,401.30 |