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 | $166.58 | 11.227% | $185.2819 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.65 | 4.226% | $143.4671 | $143.47 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.41 | 5.795% | $43.8097 | $43.81 | $43.80 | $43.80 |
Purchase #4 | $69.27 | 10.631% | $76.6341 | $76.63 | $76.65 | $76.60 |
Purchase #5 | $246.89 | 7.647% | $265.7697 | $265.77 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.26 | 10.276% | $174.5228 | $174.52 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.94 | 12.636% | $186.9082 | $186.91 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.00 | $1,076.3935 | $1,076.39 | $1,076.35 | $1,076.40 |