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 | $174.60 | 6.259% | $185.5282 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.56 | 3.433% | $218.8229 | $218.82 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.73 | 5.480% | $136.8392 | $136.84 | $136.85 | $136.80 |
Purchase #4 | $207.64 | 3.791% | $215.5116 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.65 | 9.360% | $219.4308 | $219.43 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.31 | 12.786% | $178.5515 | $178.55 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.40 | 7.328% | $182.8869 | $182.89 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,252.89 | $1,337.5711 | $1,337.57 | $1,337.60 | $1,337.50 |