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 | $159.40 | 5.630% | $168.3742 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $215.61 | 8.485% | $233.9045 | $233.90 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #3 | $61.78 | 10.639% | $68.3528 | $68.35 | $68.35 | $68.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.75 | 8.502% | $89.7854 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $229.46 | 5.230% | $241.4608 | $241.46 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.91 | 12.368% | $185.3061 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.36 | 4.587% | $87.1837 | $87.18 | $87.20 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.27 | $1,074.3675 | $1,074.36 | $1,074.35 | $1,074.50 |