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 | $173.65 | 3.400% | $179.5541 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.33 | 10.524% | $204.8341 | $204.83 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #3 | $124.50 | 11.860% | $139.2657 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.77 | 5.173% | $39.7238 | $39.72 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #5 | $79.31 | 13.812% | $90.2643 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.53 | 13.268% | $244.1265 | $244.13 | $244.15 | $244.10 |
Purchase #7 | $102.81 | 3.607% | $106.5184 | $106.52 | $106.50 | $106.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.90 | $1,004.2869 | $1,004.28 | $1,004.25 | $1,004.30 |