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 | $170.65 | 3.658% | $176.8924 | $176.89 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #2 | $72.45 | 13.748% | $82.4104 | $82.41 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.68 | 9.747% | $54.5223 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.38 | 12.296% | $228.3876 | $228.39 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $200.39 | 7.355% | $215.1287 | $215.13 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #6 | $107.40 | 13.613% | $122.0204 | $122.02 | $122.00 | $122.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.50 | 10.212% | $159.2563 | $159.26 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.45 | $1,038.6181 | $1,038.62 | $1,038.60 | $1,038.60 |