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 | $165.95 | 11.177% | $184.4982 | $184.50 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.66 | 6.728% | $119.1725 | $119.17 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.69 | 10.560% | $58.2541 | $58.25 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #4 | $124.25 | 12.402% | $139.6595 | $139.66 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #5 | $247.27 | 6.825% | $264.1462 | $264.15 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #6 | $182.47 | 7.719% | $196.5549 | $196.55 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $124.35 | 4.544% | $130.0005 | $130.00 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.64 | $1,092.2859 | $1,092.28 | $1,092.25 | $1,092.40 |