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 | $186.58 | 6.536% | $198.7749 | $198.77 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #2 | $167.33 | 10.706% | $185.2443 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $211.57 | 6.704% | $225.7537 | $225.75 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.58 | 4.507% | $42.4089 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.81 | 6.777% | $215.4867 | $215.49 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.75 | 3.452% | $227.3358 | $227.34 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.64 | 5.493% | $54.4766 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.26 | $1,149.4809 | $1,149.48 | $1,149.50 | $1,149.50 |