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 | $102.77 | 6.523% | $109.4737 | $109.47 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.49 | 9.344% | $190.7943 | $190.79 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.89 | 12.267% | $72.8501 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $168.54 | 12.511% | $189.626 | $189.63 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #5 | $182.43 | 3.683% | $189.1489 | $189.15 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #6 | $218.76 | 9.286% | $239.0741 | $239.07 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
Purchase #7 | $44.85 | 5.203% | $47.1835 | $47.18 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.73 | $1,038.1506 | $1,038.14 | $1,038.15 | $1,038.20 |