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 | $172.63 | 7.565% | $185.6895 | $185.69 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #2 | $91.88 | 10.185% | $101.238 | $101.24 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #3 | $235.38 | 6.540% | $250.7739 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $166.25 | 11.452% | $185.289 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.96 | 10.810% | $250.3863 | $250.39 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #6 | $148.62 | 5.508% | $156.806 | $156.81 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.91 | 3.583% | $256.7926 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,288.63 | $1,386.9753 | $1,386.98 | $1,387.00 | $1,387.00 |