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 | $171.76 | 7.390% | $184.4531 | $184.45 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.26 | 6.227% | $117.1259 | $117.13 | $117.15 | $117.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.67 | 8.687% | $89.8515 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $146.41 | 9.509% | $160.3321 | $160.33 | $160.35 | $160.30 |
Purchase #5 | $194.26 | 5.149% | $204.2624 | $204.26 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.85 | 12.341% | $249.2285 | $249.23 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $123.94 | 5.610% | $130.893 | $130.89 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.15 | $1,136.1465 | $1,136.14 | $1,136.20 | $1,136.20 |