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 | $168.88 | 10.628% | $186.8286 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #2 | $241.89 | 13.864% | $275.4256 | $275.43 | $275.45 | $275.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.54 | 3.784% | $39.9984 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #4 | $182.54 | 3.524% | $188.9727 | $188.97 | $188.95 | $189.00 |
Purchase #5 | $133.60 | 11.868% | $149.4556 | $149.46 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.55 | 7.281% | $268.7925 | $268.79 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #7 | $139.79 | 4.422% | $145.9715 | $145.97 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.79 | $1,255.4449 | $1,255.45 | $1,255.45 | $1,255.50 |