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 | $166.50 | 12.529% | $187.3608 | $187.36 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.28 | 11.454% | $83.9026 | $83.90 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #3 | $43.32 | 5.576% | $45.7355 | $45.74 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $124.78 | 6.727% | $133.174 | $133.17 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.44 | 3.588% | $173.4477 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $237.30 | 7.813% | $255.8402 | $255.84 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $187.90 | 6.256% | $199.655 | $199.66 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.52 | $1,079.1158 | $1,079.12 | $1,079.10 | $1,079.10 |