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 | $172.52 | 4.666% | $180.5698 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $191.46 | 8.674% | $208.0672 | $208.07 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
Purchase #3 | $139.60 | 11.641% | $155.8508 | $155.85 | $155.85 | $155.90 |
Purchase #4 | $139.82 | 3.798% | $145.1304 | $145.13 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #5 | $100.78 | 4.523% | $105.3383 | $105.34 | $105.35 | $105.30 |
Purchase #6 | $219.55 | 9.492% | $240.3897 | $240.39 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $213.78 | 13.514% | $242.6702 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.51 | $1,278.0164 | $1,278.02 | $1,278.00 | $1,278.10 |