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 | $172.81 | 3.604% | $179.0381 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.34 | 11.487% | $127.4742 | $127.47 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.30 | 6.765% | $131.6412 | $131.64 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.93 | 3.217% | $113.4664 | $113.47 | $113.45 | $113.50 |
Purchase #5 | $125.43 | 13.508% | $142.3731 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.91 | 4.168% | $170.7418 | $170.74 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
Purchase #7 | $162.36 | 13.318% | $183.9831 | $183.98 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.08 | $1,048.7179 | $1,048.71 | $1,048.70 | $1,048.70 |