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 | $173.79 | 7.188% | $186.282 | $186.28 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.25 | 4.252% | $249.4229 | $249.42 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #3 | $143.86 | 8.703% | $156.3801 | $156.38 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $85.92 | 4.676% | $89.9376 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.38 | 8.804% | $258.2789 | $258.28 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $212.56 | 10.850% | $235.6228 | $235.62 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.67 | 6.242% | $253.5678 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,331.43 | $1,429.4921 | $1,429.49 | $1,429.50 | $1,429.50 |