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 | $187.48 | 3.745% | $194.5011 | $194.50 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.34 | 10.220% | $171.2157 | $171.22 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.51 | 9.842% | $64.2686 | $64.27 | $64.25 | $64.30 |
Purchase #4 | $16.75 | 8.327% | $18.1448 | $18.14 | $18.15 | $18.10 |
Purchase #5 | $245.98 | 4.306% | $256.5719 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $190.28 | 5.510% | $200.7644 | $200.76 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.76 | 10.745% | $274.3818 | $274.38 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.10 | $1,179.8483 | $1,179.84 | $1,179.80 | $1,179.90 |