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 | $170.42 | 8.457% | $184.8324 | $184.83 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
Purchase #2 | $181.78 | 5.766% | $192.2614 | $192.26 | $192.25 | $192.30 |
Purchase #3 | $174.30 | 4.256% | $181.7182 | $181.72 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #4 | $214.25 | 4.612% | $224.1312 | $224.13 | $224.15 | $224.10 |
Purchase #5 | $76.56 | 7.511% | $82.3104 | $82.31 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $149.75 | 3.688% | $155.2728 | $155.27 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #7 | $46.82 | 12.716% | $52.7736 | $52.77 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.88 | $1,073.3000 | $1,073.29 | $1,073.25 | $1,073.30 |