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 | $179.79 | 3.250% | $185.6332 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $224.87 | 4.335% | $234.6181 | $234.62 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
Purchase #3 | $110.49 | 5.193% | $116.2277 | $116.23 | $116.25 | $116.20 |
Purchase #4 | $159.41 | 11.174% | $177.2225 | $177.22 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
Purchase #5 | $32.66 | 3.510% | $33.8064 | $33.81 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #6 | $64.39 | 11.148% | $71.5682 | $71.57 | $71.55 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $214.64 | 13.143% | $242.8501 | $242.85 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.25 | $1,061.9262 | $1,061.93 | $1,061.90 | $1,061.90 |