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 | $179.74 | 3.197% | $185.4863 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.60 | 3.745% | $172.8392 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $37.61 | 13.776% | $42.7912 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.82 | 8.299% | $167.6685 | $167.67 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $246.92 | 7.233% | $264.7797 | $264.78 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.29 | 9.182% | $273.2716 | $273.27 | $273.25 | $273.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.34 | 9.837% | $160.7355 | $160.74 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.32 | $1,267.5720 | $1,267.58 | $1,267.60 | $1,267.60 |