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 | $173.94 | 7.253% | $186.5559 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #2 | $66.45 | 4.664% | $69.5492 | $69.55 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.50 | 5.761% | $101.0018 | $101.00 | $101.00 | $101.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.27 | 5.282% | $82.4042 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #5 | $148.72 | 13.298% | $168.4968 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #6 | $183.90 | 7.704% | $198.0677 | $198.07 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
Purchase #7 | $160.72 | 13.440% | $182.3208 | $182.32 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.50 | $988.3964 | $988.40 | $988.35 | $988.40 |