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 | $171.81 | 5.581% | $181.3987 | $181.40 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #2 | $17.77 | 9.424% | $19.4446 | $19.44 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
Purchase #3 | $161.26 | 4.505% | $168.5248 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $185.37 | 7.715% | $199.6713 | $199.67 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
Purchase #5 | $25.87 | 5.264% | $27.2318 | $27.23 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.52 | 4.870% | $255.3794 | $255.38 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $182.72 | 9.865% | $200.7453 | $200.75 | $200.75 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.32 | $1,052.3959 | $1,052.39 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.30 |