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 | $148.51 | 6.650% | $158.3859 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $167.73 | 10.873% | $185.9673 | $185.97 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #3 | $249.78 | 13.671% | $283.9274 | $283.93 | $283.95 | $283.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.31 | 11.451% | $89.5063 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.72 | 9.160% | $270.4112 | $270.41 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #6 | $31.36 | 11.118% | $34.8466 | $34.85 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.37 | 6.555% | $229.4875 | $229.49 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.78 | $1,252.5322 | $1,252.55 | $1,252.55 | $1,252.50 |