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 | $164.40 | 8.549% | $178.4546 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.87 | 10.820% | $258.0665 | $258.07 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.49 | 10.522% | $175.1663 | $175.17 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.51 | 4.465% | $59.0332 | $59.03 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #5 | $180.88 | 3.787% | $187.7299 | $187.73 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.87 | 8.190% | $78.8381 | $78.84 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.70 | 4.583% | $159.6982 | $159.70 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.72 | $1,096.9868 | $1,096.99 | $1,097.00 | $1,097.00 |