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 | $144.95 | 5.686% | $153.1919 | $153.19 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
Purchase #2 | $56.78 | 13.660% | $64.5361 | $64.54 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.98 | 10.472% | $184.4661 | $184.47 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #4 | $160.47 | 6.150% | $170.3389 | $170.34 | $170.35 | $170.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.53 | 6.591% | $256.3833 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #6 | $27.61 | 4.264% | $28.7873 | $28.79 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #7 | $170.90 | 7.567% | $183.832 | $183.83 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.22 | $1,041.5356 | $1,041.54 | $1,041.60 | $1,041.50 |