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 | $169.49 | 10.602% | $187.4593 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.33 | 12.148% | $97.9388 | $97.94 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
Purchase #3 | $217.74 | 10.371% | $240.3218 | $240.32 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.59 | 9.217% | $81.465 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.47 | 7.678% | $160.9463 | $160.95 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.33 | 4.225% | $172.3152 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $240.92 | 11.745% | $269.2161 | $269.22 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.87 | $1,209.6625 | $1,209.68 | $1,209.60 | $1,209.60 |