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 | $173.90 | 5.415% | $183.3167 | $183.32 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #2 | $238.74 | 7.325% | $256.2277 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #3 | $186.67 | 3.400% | $193.0168 | $193.02 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
Purchase #4 | $145.92 | 7.172% | $156.3854 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #5 | $124.46 | 3.430% | $128.729 | $128.73 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
Purchase #6 | $24.89 | 9.505% | $27.2558 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #7 | $63.90 | 11.787% | $71.4319 | $71.43 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.48 | $1,016.3633 | $1,016.38 | $1,016.40 | $1,016.30 |