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 | $175.65 | 6.460% | $186.997 | $187.00 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $245.33 | 4.134% | $255.4719 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $132.50 | 6.414% | $140.9986 | $141.00 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #4 | $66.44 | 9.255% | $72.589 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.72 | 7.755% | $207.6654 | $207.67 | $207.65 | $207.70 |
Purchase #6 | $211.35 | 11.268% | $235.1649 | $235.16 | $235.15 | $235.20 |
Purchase #7 | $27.50 | 11.724% | $30.7241 | $30.72 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.49 | $1,129.6109 | $1,129.61 | $1,129.55 | $1,129.70 |