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 | $158.32 | 8.449% | $171.6965 | $171.70 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #2 | $228.49 | 12.277% | $256.5417 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.72 | 9.679% | $141.1788 | $141.18 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $40.39 | 12.307% | $45.3608 | $45.36 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.93 | 5.845% | $204.2068 | $204.21 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.90 | 10.131% | $179.4034 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $185.25 | 3.343% | $191.4429 | $191.44 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.00 | $1,189.8309 | $1,189.83 | $1,189.85 | $1,189.80 |