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 | $168.86 | 9.372% | $184.6856 | $184.69 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
Purchase #2 | $165.69 | 3.548% | $171.5687 | $171.57 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.36 | 7.500% | $186.362 | $186.36 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.29 | 12.469% | $274.7505 | $274.75 | $274.75 | $274.80 |
Purchase #5 | $156.61 | 7.500% | $168.3558 | $168.36 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.55 | 9.541% | $171.4864 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $181.72 | 11.807% | $203.1757 | $203.18 | $203.20 | $203.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,247.08 | $1,360.3847 | $1,360.40 | $1,360.40 | $1,360.60 |