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 | $168.67 | 5.844% | $178.5271 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.30 | 13.570% | $144.5746 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $191.47 | 12.648% | $215.6871 | $215.69 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.51 | 8.802% | $146.3496 | $146.35 | $146.35 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.30 | 10.290% | $169.0746 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #6 | $178.72 | 7.824% | $192.7031 | $192.70 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $67.70 | 6.752% | $72.2711 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.67 | $1,119.1872 | $1,119.18 | $1,119.15 | $1,119.20 |