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 | $165.92 | 5.718% | $175.4073 | $175.41 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.77 | 4.637% | $144.1584 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $207.63 | 5.778% | $219.6269 | $219.63 | $219.65 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.64 | 10.156% | $120.775 | $120.78 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.46 | 9.770% | $131.1312 | $131.13 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #6 | $185.99 | 12.458% | $209.1606 | $209.16 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.54 | 11.469% | $145.5116 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.95 | $1,145.7710 | $1,145.78 | $1,145.80 | $1,145.80 |