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 | $171.75 | 5.725% | $181.5827 | $181.58 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #2 | $62.36 | 9.128% | $68.0522 | $68.05 | $68.05 | $68.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.92 | 5.730% | $265.2977 | $265.30 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $107.63 | 11.380% | $119.8783 | $119.88 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #5 | $123.44 | 8.109% | $133.4497 | $133.45 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.58 | 4.350% | $204.0877 | $204.09 | $204.10 | $204.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.64 | 6.674% | $175.6281 | $175.63 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.32 | $1,147.9764 | $1,147.98 | $1,148.05 | $1,148.00 |