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 | $172.76 | 3.294% | $178.4507 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $114.35 | 13.732% | $130.0525 | $130.05 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.71 | 4.434% | $93.6877 | $93.69 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #4 | $98.89 | 5.781% | $104.6068 | $104.61 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.56 | 7.272% | $196.9085 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.34 | 8.437% | $182.5428 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.84 | 4.549% | $125.2915 | $125.29 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.45 | $1,011.5405 | $1,011.54 | $1,011.55 | $1,011.60 |