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 | $169.89 | 10.868% | $188.3536 | $188.35 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.96 | 5.508% | $158.2198 | $158.22 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #3 | $104.90 | 12.345% | $117.8499 | $117.85 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.59 | 7.730% | $112.6748 | $112.67 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
Purchase #5 | $221.97 | 10.204% | $244.6198 | $244.62 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #6 | $43.54 | 3.642% | $45.1257 | $45.13 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #7 | $159.43 | 13.587% | $181.0918 | $181.09 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.28 | $1,047.9354 | $1,047.93 | $1,047.90 | $1,047.90 |