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 | $170.69 | 4.317% | $178.0587 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $250.88 | 12.623% | $282.5486 | $282.55 | $282.55 | $282.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.94 | 10.358% | $209.614 | $209.61 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.59 | 6.462% | $116.6717 | $116.67 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #5 | $32.86 | 8.155% | $35.5397 | $35.54 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.55 | 6.661% | $104.0478 | $104.05 | $104.05 | $104.00 |
Purchase #7 | $242.59 | 13.155% | $274.5027 | $274.50 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.10 | $1,200.9832 | $1,200.98 | $1,200.95 | $1,200.90 |