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 | $174.85 | 5.863% | $185.1015 | $185.10 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #2 | $163.66 | 9.283% | $178.8526 | $178.85 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #3 | $177.34 | 6.275% | $188.4681 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $95.50 | 11.813% | $106.7814 | $106.78 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
Purchase #5 | $55.96 | 11.519% | $62.406 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #6 | $230.89 | 3.644% | $239.3036 | $239.30 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
Purchase #7 | $114.33 | 9.733% | $125.4577 | $125.46 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.53 | $1,086.3709 | $1,086.37 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.50 |