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 | $173.78 | 5.812% | $183.8801 | $183.88 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #2 | $91.52 | 13.776% | $104.1278 | $104.13 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.52 | 11.159% | $99.5095 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.61 | 9.239% | $179.8183 | $179.82 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #5 | $159.91 | 6.103% | $169.6693 | $169.67 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #6 | $185.60 | 5.208% | $195.266 | $195.27 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.50 | 3.230% | $181.1687 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.44 | $1,113.4397 | $1,113.45 | $1,113.40 | $1,113.50 |