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 | $172.67 | 6.194% | $183.3652 | $183.37 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
Purchase #2 | $65.29 | 7.770% | $70.363 | $70.36 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.73 | 11.753% | $45.517 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $110.63 | 5.554% | $116.7744 | $116.77 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
Purchase #5 | $232.78 | 11.425% | $259.3751 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #6 | $194.93 | 12.417% | $219.1345 | $219.13 | $219.15 | $219.10 |
Purchase #7 | $229.82 | 13.792% | $261.5168 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.85 | $1,156.0460 | $1,156.05 | $1,156.00 | $1,156.10 |