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 | $175.35 | 7.135% | $187.8612 | $187.86 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #2 | $102.77 | 13.415% | $116.5566 | $116.56 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $164.80 | 3.228% | $170.1197 | $170.12 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.60 | 6.842% | $41.241 | $41.24 | $41.25 | $41.20 |
Purchase #5 | $52.76 | 12.813% | $59.5201 | $59.52 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.77 | 3.129% | $242.116 | $242.12 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
Purchase #7 | $250.97 | 9.399% | $274.5587 | $274.56 | $274.55 | $274.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.02 | $1,091.9733 | $1,091.98 | $1,091.90 | $1,092.00 |