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 | $156.45 | 9.597% | $171.4645 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.63 | 6.384% | $33.6493 | $33.65 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #3 | $190.68 | 8.339% | $206.5808 | $206.58 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $42.77 | 6.117% | $45.3862 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $154.74 | 12.597% | $174.2326 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.71 | 7.284% | $152.0322 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
Purchase #7 | $234.29 | 4.596% | $245.058 | $245.06 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.27 | $1,028.4036 | $1,028.40 | $1,028.45 | $1,028.40 |