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 | $182.69 | 3.668% | $189.3911 | $189.39 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.71 | 8.740% | $130.1727 | $130.17 | $130.15 | $130.20 |
Purchase #3 | $178.34 | 10.105% | $196.3613 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $129.60 | 8.189% | $140.2129 | $140.21 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $172.60 | 3.285% | $178.2699 | $178.27 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #6 | $80.82 | 8.300% | $87.5281 | $87.53 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.70 | 7.754% | $162.3853 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.46 | $1,084.3213 | $1,084.32 | $1,084.30 | $1,084.40 |