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 | $168.62 | 8.812% | $183.4788 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.65 | 3.853% | $131.5298 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.37 | 10.237% | $164.661 | $164.66 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #4 | $149.46 | 4.139% | $155.6461 | $155.65 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.60 | 12.690% | $280.1473 | $280.15 | $280.15 | $280.10 |
Purchase #6 | $42.26 | 10.175% | $46.56 | $46.56 | $46.55 | $46.60 |
Purchase #7 | $206.91 | 4.643% | $216.5168 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.87 | $1,178.5398 | $1,178.55 | $1,178.55 | $1,178.50 |