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 | $174.82 | 5.861% | $185.0662 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #2 | $132.85 | 6.646% | $141.6792 | $141.68 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.88 | 13.525% | $196.262 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.51 | 4.762% | $78.0582 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.44 | 3.305% | $59.3384 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #6 | $93.71 | 7.485% | $100.7242 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $244.90 | 13.699% | $278.4489 | $278.45 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.11 | $1,039.5771 | $1,039.58 | $1,039.55 | $1,039.60 |