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 | $172.38 | 8.352% | $186.7772 | $186.78 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #2 | $184.76 | 3.604% | $191.4188 | $191.42 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
Purchase #3 | $246.33 | 3.538% | $255.0452 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $195.43 | 10.366% | $215.6883 | $215.69 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $59.45 | 13.516% | $67.4853 | $67.49 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.76 | 6.729% | $185.4523 | $185.45 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $244.63 | 6.553% | $260.6606 | $260.66 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,276.74 | $1,362.5277 | $1,362.54 | $1,362.55 | $1,362.60 |