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 | $178.37 | 4.179% | $185.8241 | $185.82 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.68 | 4.654% | $103.2726 | $103.27 | $103.25 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.73 | 10.223% | $148.5034 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $105.65 | 13.504% | $119.917 | $119.92 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.92 | 9.145% | $20.6502 | $20.65 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
Purchase #6 | $250.49 | 4.480% | $261.712 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #7 | $236.74 | 3.592% | $245.2437 | $245.24 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.58 | $1,085.1230 | $1,085.11 | $1,085.05 | $1,085.10 |