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 | $174.53 | 3.438% | $180.5303 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.89 | 11.795% | $248.0619 | $248.06 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
Purchase #3 | $118.93 | 5.830% | $125.8636 | $125.86 | $125.85 | $125.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.54 | 13.645% | $91.5297 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.50 | 12.334% | $196.0228 | $196.02 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $40.28 | 9.389% | $44.0619 | $44.06 | $44.05 | $44.10 |
Purchase #7 | $191.80 | 7.549% | $206.279 | $206.28 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.47 | $1,092.3492 | $1,092.34 | $1,092.35 | $1,092.40 |