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 | $165.54 | 7.852% | $178.5382 | $178.54 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.56 | 11.743% | $191.7063 | $191.71 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #3 | $93.27 | 8.611% | $101.3015 | $101.30 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #4 | $14.54 | 7.592% | $15.6439 | $15.64 | $15.65 | $15.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.88 | 4.521% | $152.4752 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.71 | 3.793% | $175.1092 | $175.11 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $240.53 | 11.645% | $268.5397 | $268.54 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.03 | $1,083.3140 | $1,083.32 | $1,083.35 | $1,083.20 |