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 | $167.78 | 11.805% | $187.5864 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.37 | 4.545% | $123.7499 | $123.75 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $213.52 | 6.647% | $227.7127 | $227.71 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #4 | $206.58 | 8.275% | $223.6745 | $223.67 | $223.65 | $223.70 |
Purchase #5 | $222.99 | 3.328% | $230.4111 | $230.41 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #6 | $34.28 | 7.407% | $36.8191 | $36.82 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
Purchase #7 | $45.75 | 12.661% | $51.5424 | $51.54 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.27 | $1,081.4961 | $1,081.49 | $1,081.45 | $1,081.40 |