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 | $162.50 | 7.542% | $174.7558 | $174.76 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.59 | 9.741% | $41.2516 | $41.25 | $41.25 | $41.30 |
Purchase #3 | $184.60 | 13.691% | $209.8736 | $209.87 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #4 | $46.67 | 11.102% | $51.8513 | $51.85 | $51.85 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.45 | 6.726% | $266.228 | $266.23 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.46 | 10.495% | $175.0904 | $175.09 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #7 | $85.91 | 5.306% | $90.4684 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.18 | $1,009.5191 | $1,009.52 | $1,009.50 | $1,009.70 |