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 | $59.52 | 8.500% | $64.5792 | $64.58 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #2 | $215.70 | 3.502% | $223.2538 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
Purchase #3 | $173.75 | 4.181% | $181.0145 | $181.01 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #4 | $172.65 | 9.424% | $188.9205 | $188.92 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #5 | $155.66 | 8.364% | $168.6794 | $168.68 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $120.31 | 3.831% | $124.9191 | $124.92 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $210.98 | 11.151% | $234.5064 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.57 | $1,185.8729 | $1,185.87 | $1,185.85 | $1,185.90 |