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 | $162.73 | 7.202% | $174.4498 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.40 |
Purchase #2 | $109.50 | 4.171% | $114.0672 | $114.07 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
Purchase #3 | $47.27 | 13.755% | $53.772 | $53.77 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $45.94 | 11.645% | $51.2897 | $51.29 | $51.30 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $145.99 | 13.525% | $165.7351 | $165.74 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
Purchase #6 | $139.86 | 4.168% | $145.6894 | $145.69 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #7 | $209.47 | 9.274% | $228.8962 | $228.90 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.76 | $933.8994 | $933.91 | $933.90 | $933.90 |