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 | $169.88 | 5.450% | $179.1385 | $179.14 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #2 | $117.69 | 9.223% | $128.5445 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.81 | 9.532% | $234.1904 | $234.19 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #4 | $183.62 | 4.277% | $191.4734 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.44 | 12.459% | $108.4555 | $108.46 | $108.45 | $108.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.93 | 8.553% | $42.2597 | $42.26 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.57 | 13.579% | $57.4369 | $57.44 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.94 | $941.4989 | $941.50 | $941.50 | $941.50 |