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 | $235.60 | 4.477% | $246.1478 | $246.15 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #2 | $161.60 | 13.863% | $184.0026 | $184.00 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #3 | $172.99 | 5.144% | $181.8886 | $181.89 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #4 | $129.96 | 11.159% | $144.4622 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $181.53 | 7.508% | $195.1593 | $195.16 | $195.15 | $195.20 |
Purchase #6 | $6.31 | 10.445% | $6.9691 | $6.97 | $6.95 | $7.00 |
Purchase #7 | $85.77 | 4.806% | $89.8921 | $89.89 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.76 | $1,048.5217 | $1,048.52 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.60 |