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 | $173.34 | 4.243% | $180.6948 | $180.69 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #2 | $82.75 | 9.689% | $90.7676 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.57 | 10.718% | $205.4594 | $205.46 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.51 | 6.680% | $90.1553 | $90.16 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.67 | 6.245% | $161.1418 | $161.14 | $161.15 | $161.10 |
Purchase #6 | $124.85 | 3.561% | $129.2959 | $129.30 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.93 | 8.311% | $142.8947 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.62 | $1,000.4095 | $1,000.41 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.50 |