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 | $168.73 | 5.679% | $178.3122 | $178.31 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $135.80 | 13.433% | $154.042 | $154.04 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $200.37 | 6.555% | $213.5043 | $213.50 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #4 | $91.55 | 9.299% | $100.0632 | $100.06 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #5 | $156.50 | 9.618% | $171.5522 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #6 | $88.68 | 4.418% | $92.5979 | $92.60 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $209.50 | 11.526% | $233.647 | $233.65 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.13 | $1,143.7188 | $1,143.71 | $1,143.70 | $1,143.70 |