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 | $164.31 | 9.218% | $179.4561 | $179.46 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.91 | 4.178% | $82.2069 | $82.21 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.96 | 3.758% | $243.7898 | $243.79 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.26 | 5.311% | $37.1327 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $12.57 | 6.380% | $13.372 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.58 | 13.322% | $282.829 | $282.83 | $282.85 | $282.80 |
Purchase #7 | $188.98 | 4.613% | $197.6976 | $197.70 | $197.70 | $197.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.57 | $1,036.4841 | $1,036.49 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.50 |