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 | $169.75 | 5.180% | $178.5431 | $178.54 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $116.96 | 13.596% | $132.8619 | $132.86 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
Purchase #3 | $195.91 | 5.265% | $206.2247 | $206.22 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #4 | $200.83 | 6.829% | $214.5447 | $214.54 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.50 | 9.136% | $59.4791 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $7.72 | 4.695% | $8.0825 | $8.08 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.63 | 9.789% | $234.5422 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.30 | $1,034.2782 | $1,034.26 | $1,034.30 | $1,034.20 |