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 | $174.37 | 11.523% | $194.4627 | $194.46 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.90 | 10.549% | $146.9196 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $180.70 | 4.633% | $189.0718 | $189.07 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
Purchase #4 | $156.52 | 7.369% | $168.054 | $168.05 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.81 | 7.150% | $140.1629 | $140.16 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.98 | 4.667% | $144.4195 | $144.42 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $61.60 | 7.254% | $66.0685 | $66.07 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.88 | $1,049.1590 | $1,049.15 | $1,049.05 | $1,049.30 |