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 | $175.38 | 5.660% | $185.3065 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $226.53 | 5.821% | $239.7163 | $239.72 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #3 | $15.78 | 11.573% | $17.6062 | $17.61 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #4 | $55.50 | 11.450% | $61.8548 | $61.85 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $165.68 | 8.796% | $180.2532 | $180.25 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.28 | 5.349% | $192.0302 | $192.03 | $192.05 | $192.00 |
Purchase #7 | $161.34 | 6.453% | $171.7513 | $171.75 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.49 | $1,048.5185 | $1,048.52 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.60 |