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 | $220.36 | 4.583% | $230.4591 | $230.46 | $230.45 | $230.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.97 | 4.292% | $160.5784 | $160.58 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #3 | $160.52 | 5.248% | $168.9441 | $168.94 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.67 | 10.536% | $43.8496 | $43.85 | $43.85 | $43.80 |
Purchase #5 | $186.73 | 5.388% | $196.791 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $123.28 | 8.385% | $133.617 | $133.62 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #7 | $193.28 | 10.117% | $212.8341 | $212.83 | $212.85 | $212.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.81 | $1,147.0733 | $1,147.07 | $1,147.10 | $1,147.00 |