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 | $179.38 | 3.602% | $185.8413 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $179.53 | 11.402% | $200 | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
Purchase #3 | $154.53 | 11.807% | $172.7754 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.58 | 8.705% | $123.4671 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.64 | 13.866% | $284.2551 | $284.26 | $284.25 | $284.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.79 | 13.547% | $67.8898 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #7 | $190.93 | 10.348% | $210.6874 | $210.69 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,127.38 | $1,244.9161 | $1,244.93 | $1,244.95 | $1,245.00 |