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 | $160.83 | 5.190% | $169.1771 | $169.18 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.46 | 9.854% | $256.4651 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.77 | 8.406% | $182.9568 | $182.96 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #4 | $48.61 | 10.250% | $53.5925 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.55 | 6.660% | $79.515 | $79.52 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.54 | 7.327% | $251.7247 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #7 | $172.97 | 9.528% | $189.4506 | $189.45 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.73 | $1,182.8818 | $1,182.89 | $1,182.85 | $1,183.00 |