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 | $244.94 | 5.667% | $258.8207 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $85.77 | 5.256% | $90.2781 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.30 | 6.503% | $183.5047 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $92.82 | 10.450% | $102.5197 | $102.52 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #5 | $195.76 | 6.413% | $208.3141 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #6 | $128.61 | 12.361% | $144.5075 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $186.37 | 6.192% | $197.91 | $197.91 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,106.57 | $1,185.8548 | $1,185.85 | $1,185.80 | $1,185.80 |