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 | $235.71 | 3.468% | $243.8844 | $243.88 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #2 | $178.52 | 4.342% | $186.2713 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $149.34 | 7.510% | $160.5554 | $160.56 | $160.55 | $160.60 |
Purchase #4 | $166.91 | 11.773% | $186.5603 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.26 | 10.777% | $207.441 | $207.44 | $207.45 | $207.40 |
Purchase #6 | $54.41 | 9.336% | $59.4897 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $39.93 | 4.862% | $41.8714 | $41.87 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.08 | $1,086.0735 | $1,086.07 | $1,086.05 | $1,086.20 |