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 | $174.75 | 4.434% | $182.4984 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $28.46 | 13.653% | $32.3456 | $32.35 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.31 | 5.790% | $82.8441 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #4 | $183.64 | 11.619% | $204.9771 | $204.98 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
Purchase #5 | $220.81 | 13.462% | $250.5354 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $141.35 | 13.441% | $160.3489 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.63 | 4.540% | $226.465 | $226.47 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.95 | $1,140.0145 | $1,140.03 | $1,140.05 | $1,139.90 |