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 | $173.67 | 5.558% | $183.3226 | $183.32 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #2 | $69.53 | 6.801% | $74.2587 | $74.26 | $74.25 | $74.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.35 | 4.263% | $103.5853 | $103.59 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.31 | 3.782% | $92.6877 | $92.69 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #5 | $167.69 | 12.275% | $188.2739 | $188.27 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.68 | 11.353% | $187.8302 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #7 | $183.87 | 13.848% | $209.3323 | $209.33 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.10 | $1,039.2907 | $1,039.29 | $1,039.30 | $1,039.30 |