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 | $169.69 | 9.355% | $185.5645 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $137.76 | 5.159% | $144.867 | $144.87 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.95 | 7.145% | $242.0941 | $242.09 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #4 | $146.69 | 10.397% | $161.9414 | $161.94 | $161.95 | $161.90 |
Purchase #5 | $161.84 | 7.761% | $174.4004 | $174.40 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #6 | $76.78 | 13.171% | $86.8927 | $86.89 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.59 | 7.244% | $255.8735 | $255.87 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.30 | $1,251.6336 | $1,251.62 | $1,251.60 | $1,251.70 |