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 | $176.68 | 5.610% | $186.5917 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #2 | $174.55 | 12.515% | $196.3949 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $185.27 | 13.446% | $210.1814 | $210.18 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.73 | 6.668% | $124.5136 | $124.51 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
Purchase #5 | $90.57 | 6.144% | $96.1346 | $96.13 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #6 | $91.71 | 8.157% | $99.1908 | $99.19 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.93 | 7.634% | $243.1775 | $243.18 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.44 | $1,156.1845 | $1,156.17 | $1,156.25 | $1,156.20 |