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 | $173.76 | 3.282% | $179.4628 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.96 | 6.848% | $83.2987 | $83.30 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.86 | 11.303% | $262.5193 | $262.52 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $28.27 | 10.155% | $31.1408 | $31.14 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
Purchase #5 | $218.75 | 5.838% | $231.5206 | $231.52 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.32 | 7.594% | $227.3676 | $227.37 | $227.35 | $227.40 |
Purchase #7 | $93.84 | 6.425% | $99.8692 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.76 | $1,115.1790 | $1,115.18 | $1,115.10 | $1,115.20 |