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 | $168.76 | 6.833% | $180.2914 | $180.29 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.78 | 11.734% | $82.4373 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $218.43 | 11.440% | $243.4184 | $243.42 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.50 | 4.430% | $83.0219 | $83.02 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $161.41 | 6.741% | $172.2906 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $219.67 | 13.678% | $249.7165 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.88 | 4.148% | $40.4927 | $40.49 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.43 | $1,051.6688 | $1,051.67 | $1,051.65 | $1,051.60 |