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 | $172.61 | 7.332% | $185.2658 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $71.77 | 13.615% | $81.5415 | $81.54 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.54 | 10.416% | $233.574 | $233.57 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $15.78 | 9.553% | $17.2875 | $17.29 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #5 | $242.39 | 5.867% | $256.611 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.40 | 4.470% | $136.2289 | $136.23 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
Purchase #7 | $166.77 | 6.376% | $177.4033 | $177.40 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.26 | $1,087.9120 | $1,087.91 | $1,087.90 | $1,087.90 |