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 | $168.60 | 5.853% | $178.4682 | $178.47 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.97 | 6.833% | $150.6025 | $150.60 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #3 | $61.81 | 8.143% | $66.8432 | $66.84 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $144.73 | 13.713% | $164.5768 | $164.58 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.89 | 10.326% | $221.6339 | $221.63 | $221.65 | $221.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.56 | 12.317% | $39.9399 | $39.94 | $39.95 | $39.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.64 | 13.529% | $223.2434 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.20 | $1,045.3079 | $1,045.30 | $1,045.35 | $1,045.20 |