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 | $168.69 | 5.868% | $178.5887 | $178.59 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $181.92 | 9.131% | $198.5311 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $171.54 | 8.643% | $186.3662 | $186.37 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $94.93 | 4.322% | $99.0329 | $99.03 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #5 | $115.37 | 12.574% | $129.8766 | $129.88 | $129.90 | $129.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.31 | 9.298% | $241.8874 | $241.89 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #7 | $14.87 | 5.647% | $15.7097 | $15.71 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.63 | $1,049.9926 | $1,050.00 | $1,050.05 | $1,050.00 |