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 | $146.44 | 7.492% | $157.4113 | $157.41 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.87 | 4.767% | $172.7294 | $172.73 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.90 | 4.761% | $193.7031 | $193.70 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
Purchase #4 | $75.59 | 3.797% | $78.4602 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $219.87 | 11.403% | $244.9418 | $244.94 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $154.95 | 8.508% | $168.1331 | $168.13 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
Purchase #7 | $87.40 | 3.384% | $90.3576 | $90.36 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.02 | $1,105.7365 | $1,105.73 | $1,105.75 | $1,105.70 |