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 | $161.95 | 11.625% | $180.7767 | $180.78 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.42 | 5.706% | $147.3753 | $147.38 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.67 | 13.849% | $54.2718 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.27 | 10.309% | $38.906 | $38.91 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $178.39 | 13.324% | $202.1587 | $202.16 | $202.15 | $202.20 |
Purchase #6 | $167.72 | 10.369% | $185.1109 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.52 | 4.145% | $223.4119 | $223.41 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.94 | $1,032.0113 | $1,032.02 | $1,032.00 | $1,032.10 |