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 | $148.76 | 13.864% | $169.3841 | $169.38 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #2 | $166.93 | 9.828% | $183.3359 | $183.34 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #3 | $166.29 | 4.436% | $173.6666 | $173.67 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $48.37 | 12.154% | $54.2489 | $54.25 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
Purchase #5 | $45.88 | 7.647% | $49.3884 | $49.39 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.71 | 7.559% | $243.847 | $243.85 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #7 | $151.99 | 8.497% | $164.9046 | $164.90 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.93 | $1,038.7755 | $1,038.78 | $1,038.80 | $1,038.70 |