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 | $173.60 | 6.695% | $185.2225 | $185.22 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $229.76 | 11.468% | $256.1089 | $256.11 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $154.57 | 7.315% | $165.8768 | $165.88 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $153.60 | 5.838% | $162.5672 | $162.57 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #5 | $115.29 | 10.385% | $127.2629 | $127.26 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.38 | 12.488% | $208.5303 | $208.53 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.65 | 9.253% | $80.4648 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.85 | $1,186.0334 | $1,186.03 | $1,186.00 | $1,186.10 |