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 | $177.26 | 4.850% | $185.8571 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $195.31 | 10.175% | $215.1828 | $215.18 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $246.77 | 13.347% | $279.7064 | $279.71 | $279.70 | $279.70 |
Purchase #4 | $61.25 | 8.722% | $66.5922 | $66.59 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.95 | 10.140% | $245.5571 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #6 | $127.96 | 12.837% | $144.3862 | $144.39 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.55 | 12.559% | $160.4529 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.05 | $1,297.7347 | $1,297.74 | $1,297.75 | $1,297.90 |