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 | $162.56 | 10.402% | $179.4695 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.37 | 8.449% | $223.8062 | $223.81 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #3 | $56.43 | 8.770% | $61.3789 | $61.38 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #4 | $168.39 | 13.285% | $190.7606 | $190.76 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #5 | $93.54 | 13.532% | $106.1978 | $106.20 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #6 | $159.61 | 9.237% | $174.3532 | $174.35 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
Purchase #7 | $104.51 | 11.336% | $116.3573 | $116.36 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.41 | $1,052.3235 | $1,052.33 | $1,052.30 | $1,052.50 |