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 | $141.89 | 4.149% | $147.777 | $147.78 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #2 | $147.78 | 12.450% | $166.1786 | $166.18 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.44 | 8.775% | $265.8896 | $265.89 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.46 | 3.181% | $176.9141 | $176.91 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $19.34 | 7.619% | $20.8135 | $20.81 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $11.57 | 4.431% | $12.0827 | $12.08 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #7 | $224.80 | 13.646% | $255.4762 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.28 | $1,045.1317 | $1,045.13 | $1,045.20 | $1,045.20 |