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 | $52.67 | 3.396% | $54.4587 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.55 | 4.723% | $153.4716 | $153.47 | $153.45 | $153.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.88 | 4.706% | $176.8275 | $176.83 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #4 | $87.84 | 8.365% | $95.1878 | $95.19 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #5 | $224.67 | 3.837% | $233.2906 | $233.29 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.63 | 13.354% | $174.1458 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $199.28 | 9.257% | $217.7273 | $217.73 | $217.75 | $217.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.52 | $1,105.1093 | $1,105.12 | $1,105.15 | $1,105.10 |