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 | $169.29 | 5.415% | $178.4571 | $178.46 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.94 | 5.386% | $242.3246 | $242.32 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.84 | 11.728% | $95.9073 | $95.91 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #4 | $132.58 | 5.766% | $140.2246 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $177.28 | 4.194% | $184.7151 | $184.72 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #6 | $29.62 | 13.361% | $33.5775 | $33.58 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $134.80 | 6.205% | $143.1643 | $143.16 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.35 | $1,018.3705 | $1,018.37 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.40 |