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 | $175.90 | 5.733% | $185.9843 | $185.98 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.25 | 7.595% | $162.7374 | $162.74 | $162.75 | $162.70 |
Purchase #3 | $248.74 | 4.836% | $260.7691 | $260.77 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.98 | 11.389% | $184.8835 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.33 | 9.389% | $83.4966 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.47 | 12.831% | $196.8562 | $196.86 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.66 | 3.358% | $159.8535 | $159.85 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,147.33 | $1,234.5806 | $1,234.58 | $1,234.60 | $1,234.70 |