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 | $172.78 | 4.270% | $180.1577 | $180.16 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $43.80 | 4.807% | $45.9055 | $45.91 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #3 | $169.25 | 4.185% | $176.3331 | $176.33 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $174.68 | 9.611% | $191.4685 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.27 | 5.792% | $254.1864 | $254.19 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.62 | 9.459% | $150.6375 | $150.64 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #7 | $5.95 | 7.580% | $6.401 | $6.40 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.35 | $1,005.0897 | $1,005.10 | $1,005.10 | $1,005.10 |