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 | $157.52 | 10.118% | $173.4579 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.33 | 3.619% | $232.4485 | $232.45 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
Purchase #3 | $104.98 | 13.849% | $119.5187 | $119.52 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #4 | $29.67 | 6.615% | $31.6327 | $31.63 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.82 | 3.753% | $123.2793 | $123.28 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.88 | 3.779% | $246.8695 | $246.87 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.43 | 5.152% | $110.8618 | $110.86 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.63 | $1,038.0684 | $1,038.07 | $1,038.05 | $1,038.10 |