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 | $172.44 | 8.142% | $186.4801 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.45 | 6.789% | $221.5338 | $221.53 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.46 | 10.225% | $131.6748 | $131.67 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #4 | $122.46 | 8.714% | $133.1312 | $133.13 | $133.15 | $133.10 |
Purchase #5 | $134.82 | 11.786% | $150.7099 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #6 | $239.53 | 4.562% | $250.4574 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $94.33 | 10.318% | $104.063 | $104.06 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.49 | $1,178.0502 | $1,178.04 | $1,178.05 | $1,178.10 |