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 | $170.33 | 9.347% | $186.2507 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #2 | $53.45 | 11.294% | $59.4866 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $107.37 | 4.205% | $111.8849 | $111.88 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.41 | 9.805% | $273.8647 | $273.86 | $273.85 | $273.90 |
Purchase #5 | $178.91 | 3.797% | $185.7032 | $185.70 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #6 | $176.33 | 6.593% | $187.9554 | $187.96 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.56 | 5.772% | $259.7337 | $259.73 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.36 | $1,264.8792 | $1,264.87 | $1,264.90 | $1,265.00 |