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 | $153.66 | 13.630% | $174.6039 | $174.60 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.96 | 8.731% | $255.4744 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.79 | 9.377% | $262.2751 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.82 | 8.291% | $86.4379 | $86.44 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.81 | 7.871% | $130.319 | $130.32 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.58 | 4.144% | $174.5245 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $5.55 | 5.445% | $5.8522 | $5.85 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.17 | $1,089.4870 | $1,089.48 | $1,089.45 | $1,089.50 |