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 | $146.32 | 5.432% | $154.2681 | $154.27 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.79 | 5.818% | $184.9593 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $161.76 | 6.354% | $172.0382 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $45.99 | 8.629% | $49.9585 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
Purchase #5 | $94.94 | 11.289% | $105.6578 | $105.66 | $105.65 | $105.70 |
Purchase #6 | $115.35 | 8.296% | $124.9194 | $124.92 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.98 | 12.553% | $279.1089 | $279.11 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.13 | $1,070.9102 | $1,070.92 | $1,070.85 | $1,071.00 |