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 | $203.95 | 13.491% | $231.4649 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.88 | 12.233% | $42.5139 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.33 | 9.708% | $175.8948 | $175.89 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.94 | 6.165% | $168.7387 | $168.74 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #5 | $112.71 | 9.271% | $123.1593 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $167.64 | 4.204% | $174.6876 | $174.69 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $162.73 | 7.422% | $174.8078 | $174.81 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.18 | $1,091.2670 | $1,091.26 | $1,091.25 | $1,091.30 |