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 | $176.88 | 5.409% | $186.4474 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #2 | $114.54 | 11.219% | $127.3902 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $111.65 | 10.590% | $123.4737 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #4 | $215.43 | 3.118% | $222.1471 | $222.15 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #5 | $50.69 | 12.312% | $56.931 | $56.93 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.31 | 8.482% | $260.6931 | $260.69 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.93 | 4.697% | $247.0116 | $247.01 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.43 | $1,224.0941 | $1,224.09 | $1,224.10 | $1,224.00 |