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 | $176.44 | 7.522% | $189.7118 | $189.71 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #2 | $183.46 | 3.328% | $189.5655 | $189.57 | $189.55 | $189.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.25 | 4.779% | $254.8749 | $254.87 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.87 | 10.820% | $260.2829 | $260.28 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $126.59 | 8.734% | $137.6464 | $137.65 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $228.32 | 3.765% | $236.9162 | $236.92 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $207.85 | 11.375% | $231.4929 | $231.49 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,400.78 | $1,500.4906 | $1,500.49 | $1,500.45 | $1,500.50 |