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 | $150.29 | 13.816% | $171.0541 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #2 | $97.30 | 3.534% | $100.7386 | $100.74 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
Purchase #3 | $178.39 | 5.582% | $188.3477 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $7.26 | 8.705% | $7.892 | $7.89 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.30 | 10.674% | $238.2811 | $238.28 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.65 | 8.568% | $261.2689 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $165.71 | 6.341% | $176.2177 | $176.22 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.90 | $1,143.8001 | $1,143.80 | $1,143.80 | $1,143.80 |