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 | $176.74 | 5.562% | $186.5703 | $186.57 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #2 | $180.64 | 12.703% | $203.5867 | $203.59 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #3 | $176.66 | 11.229% | $196.4972 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $159.54 | 7.595% | $171.6571 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #5 | $237.85 | 6.741% | $253.8835 | $253.88 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $63.28 | 4.126% | $65.8909 | $65.89 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #7 | $62.55 | 13.215% | $70.816 | $70.82 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.26 | $1,148.9017 | $1,148.91 | $1,148.90 | $1,149.00 |