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 | $236.58 | 4.585% | $247.4272 | $247.43 | $247.45 | $247.40 |
Purchase #2 | $97.28 | 3.685% | $100.8648 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.70 | 12.338% | $179.4038 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.99 | 12.725% | $173.5852 | $173.59 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #5 | $175.98 | 6.153% | $186.808 | $186.81 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.78 | 4.762% | $151.6744 | $151.67 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $133.64 | 6.806% | $142.7355 | $142.74 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,101.95 | $1,182.4989 | $1,182.50 | $1,182.50 | $1,182.50 |