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 | $171.41 | 5.167% | $180.2668 | $180.27 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $199.59 | 6.189% | $211.9426 | $211.94 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $189.80 | 3.500% | $196.443 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $141.95 | 5.736% | $150.0923 | $150.09 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $230.82 | 11.177% | $256.6188 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $38.86 | 5.685% | $41.0692 | $41.07 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #7 | $33.89 | 13.860% | $38.5872 | $38.59 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.32 | $1,075.0199 | $1,075.02 | $1,075.00 | $1,075.00 |