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 | $117.35 | 5.213% | $123.4675 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.62 | 4.460% | $119.7321 | $119.73 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $134.90 | 9.252% | $147.3809 | $147.38 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.27 | 9.705% | $160.4655 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $210.52 | 5.430% | $221.9512 | $221.95 | $221.95 | $222.00 |
Purchase #6 | $170.76 | 4.513% | $178.4664 | $178.47 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.66 | 10.619% | $85.9067 | $85.91 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.08 | $1,037.3703 | $1,037.38 | $1,037.35 | $1,037.50 |