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 | $167.77 | 11.157% | $186.4881 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.42 | 11.378% | $29.4261 | $29.43 | $29.45 | $29.40 |
Purchase #3 | $176.79 | 5.222% | $186.022 | $186.02 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $147.52 | 13.693% | $167.7199 | $167.72 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #5 | $167.89 | 11.677% | $187.4945 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.28 | 4.689% | $75.6692 | $75.67 | $75.65 | $75.70 |
Purchase #7 | $191.58 | 11.575% | $213.7554 | $213.76 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.25 | $1,046.5752 | $1,046.58 | $1,046.55 | $1,046.60 |