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 | $234.95 | 11.575% | $262.1455 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
Purchase #2 | $198.74 | 9.874% | $218.3636 | $218.36 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.58 | 6.222% | $61.1626 | $61.16 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
Purchase #4 | $159.85 | 6.307% | $169.9317 | $169.93 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.98 | 9.290% | $264.4599 | $264.46 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #6 | $175.41 | 7.189% | $188.0202 | $188.02 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $11.36 | 4.391% | $11.8588 | $11.86 | $11.85 | $11.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.87 | $1,175.9423 | $1,175.94 | $1,175.90 | $1,176.00 |