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 | $143.46 | 6.155% | $152.29 | $152.29 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #2 | $166.90 | 7.848% | $179.9983 | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #3 | $41.89 | 11.114% | $46.5457 | $46.55 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
Purchase #4 | $218.99 | 3.276% | $226.1641 | $226.16 | $226.15 | $226.20 |
Purchase #5 | $184.76 | 8.539% | $200.5367 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $177.54 | 5.290% | $186.9319 | $186.93 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #7 | $40.85 | 4.139% | $42.5408 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.39 | $1,035.0075 | $1,035.01 | $1,035.05 | $1,034.90 |