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 | $173.46 | 5.668% | $183.2917 | $183.29 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #2 | $221.52 | 11.103% | $246.1154 | $246.12 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.41 | 10.580% | $91.129 | $91.13 | $91.15 | $91.10 |
Purchase #4 | $145.99 | 5.257% | $153.6647 | $153.66 | $153.65 | $153.70 |
Purchase #5 | $220.47 | 4.114% | $229.5401 | $229.54 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
Purchase #6 | $6.44 | 6.321% | $6.8471 | $6.85 | $6.85 | $6.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.56 | 6.488% | $126.2522 | $126.25 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.85 | $1,036.8402 | $1,036.84 | $1,036.85 | $1,036.80 |