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 | $171.67 | 8.216% | $185.7744 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $62.95 | 7.776% | $67.845 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
Purchase #3 | $28.69 | 4.550% | $29.9954 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #4 | $187.25 | 6.145% | $198.7565 | $198.76 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #5 | $192.75 | 7.126% | $206.4854 | $206.49 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $113.59 | 3.411% | $117.4646 | $117.46 | $117.45 | $117.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.50 | 8.717% | $254.9414 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.40 | $1,061.2627 | $1,061.27 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |