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 | $147.53 | 11.442% | $164.4104 | $164.41 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $141.45 | 9.799% | $155.3107 | $155.31 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.74 | 12.549% | $95.374 | $95.37 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $116.28 | 12.169% | $130.4301 | $130.43 | $130.45 | $130.40 |
Purchase #5 | $175.93 | 7.315% | $188.7993 | $188.80 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.52 | 4.578% | $253.6226 | $253.62 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.91 | 6.668% | $185.5063 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.36 | $1,173.4534 | $1,173.45 | $1,173.40 | $1,173.40 |