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 | $174.35 | 5.855% | $184.5582 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.38 | 12.865% | $156.1826 | $156.18 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $200.60 | 10.231% | $221.1234 | $221.12 | $221.10 | $221.10 |
Purchase #4 | $14.40 | 10.320% | $15.8861 | $15.89 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.79 | 3.321% | $114.4693 | $114.47 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.30 | 13.814% | $205.2066 | $205.21 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #7 | $145.73 | 4.222% | $151.8827 | $151.88 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.55 | $1,049.3089 | $1,049.31 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.40 |