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 | $160.50 | 5.230% | $168.8942 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.95 | 12.103% | $90.7474 | $90.75 | $90.75 | $90.70 |
Purchase #3 | $233.45 | 3.865% | $242.4728 | $242.47 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #4 | $35.47 | 11.520% | $39.5561 | $39.56 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
Purchase #5 | $199.81 | 13.745% | $227.2739 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
Purchase #6 | $203.91 | 11.364% | $227.0823 | $227.08 | $227.10 | $227.10 |
Purchase #7 | $171.47 | 9.292% | $187.403 | $187.40 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.56 | $1,183.4297 | $1,183.42 | $1,183.40 | $1,183.50 |