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 | $168.38 | 6.146% | $178.7286 | $178.73 | $178.75 | $178.70 |
Purchase #2 | $30.91 | 13.706% | $35.1465 | $35.15 | $35.15 | $35.10 |
Purchase #3 | $187.34 | 9.427% | $205.0005 | $205.00 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.52 | 5.233% | $86.8383 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.56 | 5.102% | $253.8844 | $253.88 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.83 | 9.446% | $144.2827 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $132.69 | 9.150% | $144.8311 | $144.83 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.23 | $1,048.7121 | $1,048.71 | $1,048.80 | $1,048.60 |