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 | $178.43 | 13.452% | $202.4324 | $202.43 | $202.45 | $202.40 |
Purchase #2 | $122.31 | 10.555% | $135.2198 | $135.22 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
Purchase #3 | $45.68 | 5.186% | $48.049 | $48.05 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #4 | $152.64 | 11.130% | $169.6288 | $169.63 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.78 | 11.505% | $278.5172 | $278.52 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.47 | 8.267% | $172.6534 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.55 | 9.277% | $175.4442 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.86 | $1,181.9448 | $1,181.94 | $1,181.95 | $1,181.80 |