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 | $179.47 | 13.383% | $203.4885 | $203.49 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.27 | 3.392% | $103.6712 | $103.67 | $103.65 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $122.25 | 11.485% | $136.2904 | $136.29 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.64 | 11.834% | $273.5907 | $273.59 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #5 | $172.59 | 9.716% | $189.3588 | $189.36 | $189.35 | $189.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.26 | 12.147% | $205.5206 | $205.52 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $51.34 | 4.596% | $53.6996 | $53.70 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.82 | $1,165.6198 | $1,165.62 | $1,165.60 | $1,165.70 |