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 | $174.47 | 5.602% | $184.2438 | $184.24 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #2 | $204.58 | 6.303% | $217.4747 | $217.47 | $217.45 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.53 | 7.853% | $232.4556 | $232.46 | $232.45 | $232.50 |
Purchase #4 | $95.91 | 10.405% | $105.8894 | $105.89 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.73 | 4.119% | $55.9431 | $55.94 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.29 | 7.864% | $224.6699 | $224.67 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #7 | $138.94 | 8.154% | $150.2692 | $150.27 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.45 | $1,170.9457 | $1,170.94 | $1,170.90 | $1,171.00 |