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 | $172.48 | 3.548% | $178.5996 | $178.60 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $224.68 | 3.733% | $233.0673 | $233.07 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
Purchase #3 | $40.42 | 4.675% | $42.3096 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $213.27 | 9.822% | $234.2174 | $234.22 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $84.63 | 6.172% | $89.8534 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.52 | 9.797% | $147.6989 | $147.70 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #7 | $204.50 | 9.119% | $223.1484 | $223.15 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.50 | $1,148.8946 | $1,148.90 | $1,148.85 | $1,148.90 |