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 | $173.88 | 5.448% | $183.353 | $183.35 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.30 | 6.745% | $128.4142 | $128.41 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.47 | 9.144% | $166.4119 | $166.41 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #4 | $214.55 | 8.645% | $233.0978 | $233.10 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
Purchase #5 | $143.80 | 3.103% | $148.2621 | $148.26 | $148.25 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $79.47 | 6.225% | $84.417 | $84.42 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.30 | 3.826% | $196.5426 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.77 | $1,140.4986 | $1,140.49 | $1,140.45 | $1,140.50 |