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 | $172.90 | 8.660% | $187.8731 | $187.87 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #2 | $229.50 | 13.658% | $260.8451 | $260.85 | $260.85 | $260.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.77 | 4.759% | $67.8524 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.90 |
Purchase #4 | $134.52 | 8.112% | $145.4323 | $145.43 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #5 | $233.25 | 5.829% | $246.8461 | $246.85 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.88 | 9.375% | $66.5875 | $66.59 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.25 | 9.338% | $174.1208 | $174.12 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.07 | $1,149.5573 | $1,149.56 | $1,149.55 | $1,149.50 |