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 | $173.89 | 3.168% | $179.3988 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #2 | $166.68 | 3.245% | $172.0888 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $131.47 | 6.112% | $139.5054 | $139.51 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.57 | 9.468% | $156.0685 | $156.07 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $32.59 | 6.595% | $34.7393 | $34.74 | $34.75 | $34.70 |
Purchase #6 | $241.89 | 3.589% | $250.5714 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.94 | 11.273% | $166.8427 | $166.84 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.03 | $1,099.2149 | $1,099.22 | $1,099.20 | $1,099.20 |