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 | $170.59 | 7.564% | $183.4934 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.30 | 4.221% | $78.4784 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.83 | 7.297% | $244.4548 | $244.45 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.48 | 3.432% | $198.0516 | $198.05 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
Purchase #5 | $222.81 | 9.536% | $244.0572 | $244.06 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
Purchase #6 | $129.57 | 11.575% | $144.5677 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $41.82 | 9.425% | $45.7615 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.40 | $1,138.8646 | $1,138.86 | $1,138.85 | $1,139.10 |