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 | $178.72 | 5.657% | $188.8302 | $188.83 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.29 | 5.551% | $84.7469 | $84.75 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
Purchase #3 | $150.37 | 12.457% | $169.1016 | $169.10 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.35 | 4.679% | $111.3261 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.51 | 13.516% | $210.5835 | $210.58 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #6 | $237.82 | 13.216% | $269.2503 | $269.25 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #7 | $114.42 | 6.215% | $121.5312 | $121.53 | $121.55 | $121.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.48 | $1,155.3698 | $1,155.37 | $1,155.45 | $1,155.30 |