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 | $168.28 | 3.422% | $174.0385 | $174.04 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $175.61 | 8.449% | $190.4473 | $190.45 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.62 | 5.830% | $211.2578 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.96 | 3.823% | $123.5078 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.94 | 11.126% | $159.9548 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #6 | $132.38 | 4.146% | $137.8685 | $137.87 | $137.85 | $137.90 |
Purchase #7 | $56.53 | 10.150% | $62.2678 | $62.27 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.32 | $1,059.3425 | $1,059.35 | $1,059.30 | $1,059.40 |