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 | $179.26 | 3.365% | $185.2921 | $185.29 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $94.61 | 6.199% | $100.4749 | $100.47 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $225.38 | 3.730% | $233.7867 | $233.79 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #4 | $142.45 | 10.649% | $157.6195 | $157.62 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.28 | 13.614% | $275.264 | $275.26 | $275.25 | $275.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.89 | 4.207% | $98.882 | $98.88 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.62 | 3.192% | $111.0552 | $111.06 | $111.05 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.49 | $1,162.3744 | $1,162.37 | $1,162.35 | $1,162.50 |