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 | $141.31 | 3.606% | $146.4056 | $146.41 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #2 | $168.74 | 9.248% | $184.3451 | $184.35 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #3 | $173.35 | 6.298% | $184.2676 | $184.27 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.71 | 7.647% | $169.7701 | $169.77 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #5 | $248.95 | 9.231% | $271.9306 | $271.93 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.30 | 5.551% | $40.426 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.38 | 12.502% | $190.5559 | $190.56 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.74 | $1,187.7009 | $1,187.72 | $1,187.70 | $1,187.70 |