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 | $158.72 | 7.397% | $170.4605 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.95 | 6.747% | $82.1418 | $82.14 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $189.80 | 3.609% | $196.6499 | $196.65 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.84 | 7.712% | $156.0101 | $156.01 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.91 | 9.759% | $258.9325 | $258.93 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #6 | $194.64 | 5.601% | $205.5418 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $96.61 | 7.811% | $104.1562 | $104.16 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.47 | $1,173.8928 | $1,173.89 | $1,173.90 | $1,173.80 |