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 | $159.78 | 7.197% | $171.2794 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.82 | 3.389% | $80.4573 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $175.43 | 7.353% | $188.3294 | $188.33 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.59 | 12.586% | $166.1657 | $166.17 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $172.56 | 12.555% | $194.2249 | $194.22 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #6 | $5.82 | 5.568% | $6.1441 | $6.14 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.30 | 12.520% | $241.1304 | $241.13 | $241.15 | $241.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.30 | $1,047.7312 | $1,047.73 | $1,047.75 | $1,047.70 |