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 | $164.41 | 7.279% | $176.3774 | $176.38 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $197.56 | 9.578% | $216.4823 | $216.48 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $42.58 | 5.421% | $44.8883 | $44.89 | $44.90 | $44.90 |
Purchase #4 | $93.70 | 11.831% | $104.7856 | $104.79 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.30 | 3.437% | $150.294 | $150.29 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.90 | 4.686% | $259.5166 | $259.52 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.93 | 11.711% | $50.1918 | $50.19 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.38 | $1,002.5360 | $1,002.54 | $1,002.60 | $1,002.60 |