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 | $179.57 | 3.188% | $185.2947 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $232.93 | 3.255% | $240.5119 | $240.51 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.42 | 6.119% | $127.7885 | $127.79 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $81.28 | 9.657% | $89.1292 | $89.13 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.99 | 9.306% | $186.9023 | $186.90 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.94 | 4.682% | $151.7261 | $151.73 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $50.90 | 12.141% | $57.0798 | $57.08 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.03 | $1,038.4325 | $1,038.43 | $1,038.50 | $1,038.40 |