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 | $148.84 | 5.406% | $156.8863 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #2 | $112.40 | 3.349% | $116.1643 | $116.16 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.27 | 6.483% | $171.7251 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #4 | $158.46 | 8.685% | $172.2223 | $172.22 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $187.45 | 5.417% | $197.6042 | $197.60 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #6 | $110.70 | 7.125% | $118.5874 | $118.59 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.47 | 13.713% | $221.1377 | $221.14 | $221.15 | $221.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.59 | $1,154.3273 | $1,154.33 | $1,154.35 | $1,154.30 |