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 | $164.37 | 7.298% | $176.3657 | $176.37 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.66 | 10.718% | $49.4467 | $49.45 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.29 | 6.795% | $70.7944 | $70.79 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.76 | 11.722% | $95.8128 | $95.81 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.94 | 8.324% | $266.412 | $266.41 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.37 | 8.128% | $192.8679 | $192.87 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.79 | 3.297% | $184.6847 | $184.68 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.18 | $1,036.3842 | $1,036.38 | $1,036.35 | $1,036.40 |