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 | $171.45 | 7.352% | $184.055 | $184.06 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #2 | $59.90 | 3.437% | $61.9588 | $61.96 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
Purchase #3 | $51.51 | 4.682% | $53.9217 | $53.92 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.74 | 4.828% | $175.8385 | $175.84 | $175.85 | $175.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.56 | 12.726% | $236.2286 | $236.23 | $236.25 | $236.20 |
Purchase #6 | $245.73 | 5.657% | $259.6309 | $259.63 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #7 | $135.83 | 13.389% | $154.0163 | $154.02 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.72 | $1,125.6498 | $1,125.66 | $1,125.65 | $1,125.60 |