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 | $175.81 | 6.642% | $187.4873 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.30 | 8.144% | $266.3587 | $266.36 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
Purchase #3 | $28.90 | 8.182% | $31.2646 | $31.26 | $31.25 | $31.30 |
Purchase #4 | $37.42 | 9.182% | $40.8559 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.49 | 5.323% | $191.1507 | $191.15 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.93 | 13.624% | $240.8033 | $240.80 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.67 | 4.432% | $87.3783 | $87.38 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.52 | $1,045.2988 | $1,045.30 | $1,045.30 | $1,045.50 |