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 | $174.84 | 6.596% | $186.3724 | $186.37 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #2 | $180.62 | 13.423% | $204.8646 | $204.86 | $204.85 | $204.90 |
Purchase #3 | $122.90 | 3.577% | $127.2961 | $127.30 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.56 | 4.722% | $72.8446 | $72.84 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $160.80 | 7.223% | $172.4146 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $154.28 | 7.754% | $166.2429 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.57 | 9.510% | $249.2119 | $249.21 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.57 | $1,179.2471 | $1,179.23 | $1,179.20 | $1,179.20 |