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 | $164.59 | 12.494% | $185.1539 | $185.15 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.90 | 6.467% | $40.351 | $40.35 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $212.70 | 11.718% | $237.6242 | $237.62 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.89 | 11.517% | $230.7175 | $230.72 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #5 | $174.75 | 12.463% | $196.5291 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $157.92 | 10.666% | $174.7637 | $174.76 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #7 | $192.94 | 13.319% | $218.6377 | $218.64 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.69 | $1,283.7771 | $1,283.77 | $1,283.75 | $1,283.80 |