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 | $170.50 | 8.763% | $185.4409 | $185.44 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $40.89 | 6.798% | $43.6697 | $43.67 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.57 | 6.860% | $95.7145 | $95.71 | $95.70 | $95.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.63 | 11.806% | $255.6221 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.65 | 3.404% | $238.5013 | $238.50 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.75 | 12.280% | $206.3145 | $206.31 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #7 | $119.40 | 12.129% | $133.882 | $133.88 | $133.90 | $133.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.39 | $1,159.1450 | $1,159.13 | $1,159.10 | $1,159.10 |