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 | $178.44 | 3.406% | $184.5177 | $184.52 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.85 | 4.294% | $109.3523 | $109.35 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $36.31 | 6.118% | $38.5314 | $38.53 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.61 | 13.718% | $156.4873 | $156.49 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.39 | 4.588% | $90.3536 | $90.35 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #6 | $204.26 | 9.845% | $224.3694 | $224.37 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #7 | $214.86 | 6.149% | $228.0717 | $228.07 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.72 | $1,031.6834 | $1,031.68 | $1,031.65 | $1,031.80 |