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 | $172.25 | 7.158% | $184.5797 | $184.58 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #2 | $208.87 | 6.534% | $222.5176 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #3 | $194.49 | 8.471% | $210.9652 | $210.97 | $210.95 | $211.00 |
Purchase #4 | $223.66 | 7.241% | $239.8552 | $239.86 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
Purchase #5 | $122.87 | 7.281% | $131.8162 | $131.82 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $31.29 | 8.541% | $33.9625 | $33.96 | $33.95 | $34.00 |
Purchase #7 | $52.95 | 7.410% | $56.8736 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.38 | $1,080.5700 | $1,080.58 | $1,080.50 | $1,080.70 |