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 | $173.76 | 5.752% | $183.7547 | $183.75 | $183.75 | $183.80 |
Purchase #2 | $217.85 | 4.695% | $228.0781 | $228.08 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #3 | $51.66 | 3.832% | $53.6396 | $53.64 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
Purchase #4 | $183.62 | 8.114% | $198.5189 | $198.52 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $102.85 | 8.464% | $111.5552 | $111.56 | $111.55 | $111.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.87 | 4.357% | $174.1405 | $174.14 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.84 | 12.215% | $88.4703 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.45 | $1,038.1573 | $1,038.16 | $1,038.15 | $1,038.20 |