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 | $167.59 | 3.463% | $173.3936 | $173.39 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.73 | 8.105% | $50.5175 | $50.52 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.28 | 12.764% | $89.3993 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $148.89 | 13.432% | $168.8889 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $206.81 | 10.559% | $228.6471 | $228.65 | $228.65 | $228.60 |
Purchase #6 | $187.70 | 9.120% | $204.8182 | $204.82 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $175.83 | 10.368% | $194.0601 | $194.06 | $194.05 | $194.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.83 | $1,109.7247 | $1,109.73 | $1,109.70 | $1,109.70 |