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 | $169.68 | 3.277% | $175.2404 | $175.24 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.44 | 6.386% | $85.5769 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.72 | 9.125% | $193.937 | $193.94 | $193.95 | $193.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.52 | 4.147% | $174.4671 | $174.47 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #5 | $75.32 | 9.502% | $82.4769 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $135.92 | 10.545% | $150.2528 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.55 | 8.590% | $176.513 | $176.51 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.15 | $1,038.4641 | $1,038.47 | $1,038.50 | $1,038.50 |