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 | $168.57 | 9.349% | $184.3296 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #2 | $72.41 | 13.621% | $82.273 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $34.72 | 13.535% | $39.4194 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $232.59 | 7.167% | $249.2597 | $249.26 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
Purchase #5 | $62.90 | 13.738% | $71.5412 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.98 | 12.380% | $244.9659 | $244.97 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #7 | $169.44 | 7.460% | $182.0802 | $182.08 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.61 | $1,053.8690 | $1,053.87 | $1,053.85 | $1,053.90 |