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 | $162.69 | 10.183% | $179.2567 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.46 | 3.597% | $27.4118 | $27.41 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $188.57 | 6.228% | $200.3141 | $200.31 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $122.52 | 7.556% | $131.7776 | $131.78 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #5 | $91.37 | 5.257% | $96.1733 | $96.17 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #6 | $149.79 | 10.638% | $165.7247 | $165.72 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
Purchase #7 | $234.96 | 4.382% | $245.2559 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.36 | $1,045.9141 | $1,045.91 | $1,045.85 | $1,046.00 |