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 | $179.37 | 5.107% | $188.5304 | $188.53 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.32 | 8.183% | $49.0285 | $49.03 | $49.05 | $49.00 |
Purchase #3 | $62.44 | 4.808% | $65.4421 | $65.44 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
Purchase #4 | $151.46 | 12.651% | $170.6212 | $170.62 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.64 | 12.449% | $186.2605 | $186.26 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.34 | 4.600% | $258.7176 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $150.74 | 11.352% | $167.852 | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.31 | $1,086.4523 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.45 | $1,086.40 |