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 | $242.54 | 5.761% | $256.5127 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.59 | 3.301% | $183.4522 | $183.45 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.67 | 3.754% | $227.9164 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $94.38 | 6.855% | $100.8497 | $100.85 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $30.98 | 4.669% | $32.4265 | $32.43 | $32.45 | $32.40 |
Purchase #6 | $164.94 | 11.557% | $184.0021 | $184.00 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #7 | $186.42 | 7.456% | $200.3195 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.52 | $1,185.4791 | $1,185.48 | $1,185.45 | $1,185.40 |