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 | $180.40 | 3.404% | $186.5408 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.73 | 7.791% | $168.9408 | $168.94 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $5.73 | 6.521% | $6.1037 | $6.10 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $212.91 | 8.759% | $231.5588 | $231.56 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.96 | 6.462% | $219.2691 | $219.27 | $219.25 | $219.30 |
Purchase #6 | $125.70 | 13.464% | $142.6242 | $142.62 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #7 | $49.70 | 9.203% | $54.2739 | $54.27 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.13 | $1,009.3113 | $1,009.30 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.30 |