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 | $170.72 | 3.654% | $176.9581 | $176.96 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #2 | $139.94 | 10.385% | $154.4728 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.35 | 8.684% | $268.8299 | $268.83 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.33 | 5.109% | $225.2801 | $225.28 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #5 | $107.44 | 4.315% | $112.076 | $112.08 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #6 | $37.61 | 11.712% | $42.0149 | $42.01 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $172.39 | 9.484% | $188.7395 | $188.74 | $188.75 | $188.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.78 | $1,168.3713 | $1,168.37 | $1,168.40 | $1,168.40 |