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 | $191.59 | 6.842% | $204.6986 | $204.70 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #2 | $171.55 | 8.398% | $185.9568 | $185.96 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #3 | $37.85 | 7.525% | $40.6982 | $40.70 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $89.80 | 4.641% | $93.9676 | $93.97 | $93.95 | $94.00 |
Purchase #5 | $217.49 | 7.759% | $234.365 | $234.37 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.89 | 4.213% | $248.9544 | $248.95 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $223.67 | 9.645% | $245.243 | $245.24 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,170.84 | $1,253.8836 | $1,253.89 | $1,253.85 | $1,254.00 |