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 | $166.50 | 5.850% | $176.2403 | $176.24 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $197.59 | 3.534% | $204.5728 | $204.57 | $204.55 | $204.60 |
Purchase #3 | $64.44 | 8.647% | $70.0121 | $70.01 | $70.00 | $70.00 |
Purchase #4 | $135.87 | 8.635% | $147.6024 | $147.60 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #5 | $134.72 | 7.454% | $144.762 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.91 | 13.442% | $267.621 | $267.62 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.48 | 6.302% | $182.2867 | $182.29 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.51 | $1,193.0973 | $1,193.09 | $1,193.05 | $1,193.10 |