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 | $170.79 | 3.301% | $176.4278 | $176.43 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $183.60 | 11.804% | $205.2721 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
Purchase #3 | $179.71 | 11.300% | $200.0172 | $200.02 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #4 | $134.68 | 5.848% | $142.5561 | $142.56 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.97 | 11.675% | $7.7837 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $201.53 | 5.670% | $212.9568 | $212.96 | $212.95 | $213.00 |
Purchase #7 | $74.44 | 5.175% | $78.2923 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.72 | $1,023.3060 | $1,023.31 | $1,023.30 | $1,023.40 |