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 | $174.76 | 9.750% | $191.7991 | $191.80 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #2 | $189.35 | 5.451% | $199.6715 | $199.67 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
Purchase #3 | $131.99 | 10.123% | $145.3513 | $145.35 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #4 | $46.45 | 8.801% | $50.5381 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.90 | 4.450% | $90.7671 | $90.77 | $90.75 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.73 | 10.484% | $140.0164 | $140.02 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.37 | 6.274% | $199.1256 | $199.13 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.55 | $1,017.2691 | $1,017.28 | $1,017.25 | $1,017.30 |