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 | $175.60 | 7.139% | $188.1361 | $188.14 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.45 | 6.653% | $85.8023 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $30.54 | 10.874% | $33.8609 | $33.86 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #4 | $17.52 | 4.831% | $18.3664 | $18.37 | $18.35 | $18.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.72 | 5.677% | $259.6695 | $259.67 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.57 | 12.834% | $235.3379 | $235.34 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
Purchase #7 | $218.56 | 3.554% | $226.3276 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.96 | $1,047.5007 | $1,047.51 | $1,047.50 | $1,047.50 |