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 | $176.72 | 5.395% | $186.254 | $186.25 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #2 | $139.27 | 5.555% | $147.0064 | $147.01 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
Purchase #3 | $19.80 | 13.220% | $22.4176 | $22.42 | $22.40 | $22.40 |
Purchase #4 | $229.25 | 7.199% | $245.7537 | $245.75 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #5 | $154.90 | 8.549% | $168.1424 | $168.14 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
Purchase #6 | $168.45 | 10.697% | $186.4691 | $186.47 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.76 | 6.851% | $45.6895 | $45.69 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.15 | $1,001.7327 | $1,001.73 | $1,001.70 | $1,001.80 |