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 | $166.91 | 5.515% | $176.1151 | $176.12 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #2 | $77.34 | 5.168% | $81.3369 | $81.34 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $225.40 | 10.638% | $249.3781 | $249.38 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.54 | 3.118% | $53.147 | $53.15 | $53.15 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $141.54 | 7.300% | $151.8724 | $151.87 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #6 | $224.71 | 7.769% | $242.1677 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.90 | 10.454% | $38.5484 | $38.55 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.34 | $992.5656 | $992.58 | $992.55 | $992.50 |