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 | $146.82 | 7.417% | $157.7096 | $157.71 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
Purchase #2 | $196.50 | 9.506% | $215.1793 | $215.18 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $49.90 | 7.143% | $53.4644 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $180.75 | 3.530% | $187.1305 | $187.13 | $187.15 | $187.10 |
Purchase #5 | $206.86 | 3.581% | $214.2677 | $214.27 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $34.76 | 12.472% | $39.0953 | $39.10 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #7 | $142.35 | 6.468% | $151.5572 | $151.56 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.94 | $1,018.4040 | $1,018.41 | $1,018.40 | $1,018.50 |