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 | $159.25 | 13.257% | $180.3618 | $180.36 | $180.35 | $180.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.94 | 9.611% | $273.9617 | $273.96 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #3 | $238.47 | 6.809% | $254.7074 | $254.71 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $166.27 | 3.711% | $172.4403 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.37 | 4.845% | $174.4306 | $174.43 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #6 | $171.98 | 8.689% | $186.9233 | $186.92 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.63 | 11.310% | $46.3384 | $46.34 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,193.91 | $1,289.1635 | $1,289.16 | $1,289.15 | $1,289.10 |