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 | $168.77 | 9.798% | $185.3061 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $158.38 | 9.394% | $173.2582 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $242.92 | 9.593% | $266.2233 | $266.22 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.87 | 11.716% | $206.5294 | $206.53 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #5 | $63.79 | 3.642% | $66.1132 | $66.11 | $66.10 | $66.10 |
Purchase #6 | $146.78 | 3.493% | $151.907 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $175.70 | 6.535% | $187.182 | $187.18 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,141.21 | $1,236.5192 | $1,236.52 | $1,236.50 | $1,236.50 |