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 | $169.26 | 3.103% | $174.5121 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.38 | 12.109% | $114.7772 | $114.78 | $114.80 | $114.80 |
Purchase #3 | $198.75 | 8.564% | $215.771 | $215.77 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $231.72 | 6.224% | $246.1423 | $246.14 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #5 | $86.29 | 3.824% | $89.5897 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $31.96 | 10.147% | $35.203 | $35.20 | $35.20 | $35.20 |
Purchase #7 | $135.56 | 4.435% | $141.5721 | $141.57 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.92 | $1,017.5674 | $1,017.56 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.60 |