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 | $173.91 | 5.740% | $183.8924 | $183.89 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #2 | $116.79 | 9.813% | $128.2506 | $128.25 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.89 | 9.567% | $212.4395 | $212.44 | $212.45 | $212.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.60 | 9.443% | $99.1554 | $99.16 | $99.15 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $161.45 | 4.232% | $168.2826 | $168.28 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.66 | 11.124% | $221.8702 | $221.87 | $221.85 | $221.90 |
Purchase #7 | $69.65 | 4.228% | $72.5948 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.95 | $1,086.4855 | $1,086.48 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.60 |