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 | $233.45 | 6.546% | $248.7316 | $248.73 | $248.75 | $248.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.78 | 9.225% | $86.0475 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $40.45 | 11.713% | $45.1879 | $45.19 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $146.54 | 8.817% | $159.4604 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.42 | 3.758% | $185.125 | $185.13 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.97 | 8.873% | $99.0418 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $186.27 | 4.246% | $194.179 | $194.18 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.88 | $1,017.7732 | $1,017.78 | $1,017.85 | $1,017.70 |