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 | $168.31 | 6.624% | $179.4589 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $20.70 | 13.242% | $23.4411 | $23.44 | $23.45 | $23.40 |
Purchase #3 | $152.81 | 12.291% | $171.5919 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.28 | 10.220% | $269.2454 | $269.25 | $269.25 | $269.20 |
Purchase #5 | $123.62 | 11.554% | $137.9031 | $137.90 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.73 | 12.483% | $249.4086 | $249.41 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $107.96 | 6.102% | $114.5477 | $114.55 | $114.55 | $114.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.41 | $1,145.5967 | $1,145.60 | $1,145.60 | $1,145.50 |