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 | $179.66 | 3.168% | $185.3516 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.79 | 10.342% | $265.6925 | $265.69 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.60 | 10.617% | $62.6092 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.51 | 3.459% | $255.0368 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #5 | $149.51 | 7.140% | $160.185 | $160.19 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
Purchase #6 | $42.45 | 4.584% | $44.3959 | $44.40 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.47 | 12.161% | $138.4852 | $138.49 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.99 | $1,111.7562 | $1,111.77 | $1,111.80 | $1,111.80 |