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 | $164.77 | 11.765% | $184.1552 | $184.16 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
Purchase #2 | $192.97 | 10.858% | $213.9227 | $213.92 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #3 | $120.53 | 5.347% | $126.9747 | $126.97 | $126.95 | $127.00 |
Purchase #4 | $201.60 | 5.588% | $212.8654 | $212.87 | $212.85 | $212.90 |
Purchase #5 | $234.85 | 4.538% | $245.5075 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.55 | 11.698% | $96.6746 | $96.67 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.46 | 12.766% | $265.5188 | $265.52 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,236.73 | $1,345.6189 | $1,345.62 | $1,345.50 | $1,345.70 |