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 | $164.53 | 4.218% | $171.4699 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.43 | 6.117% | $145.8366 | $145.84 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #3 | $28.35 | 6.870% | $30.2976 | $30.30 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.84 | 5.228% | $185.0329 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #5 | $169.94 | 10.805% | $188.302 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.83 | 3.841% | $44.4751 | $44.48 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.90 | 10.388% | $237.2238 | $237.22 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.82 | $1,002.6379 | $1,002.64 | $1,002.65 | $1,002.60 |