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 | $160.48 | 5.173% | $168.7816 | $168.78 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.76 | 5.822% | $192.3421 | $192.34 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
Purchase #3 | $92.89 | 13.144% | $105.0995 | $105.10 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #4 | $178.26 | 3.622% | $184.7166 | $184.72 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #5 | $237.50 | 8.833% | $258.4784 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.27 | 7.421% | $127.0468 | $127.05 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $221.69 | 12.486% | $249.3702 | $249.37 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.85 | $1,285.8352 | $1,285.84 | $1,285.85 | $1,285.80 |