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 | $178.37 | 5.185% | $187.6185 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $225.69 | 9.499% | $247.1283 | $247.13 | $247.15 | $247.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.46 | 7.415% | $185.2479 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $35.57 | 5.743% | $37.6128 | $37.61 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $12.69 | 6.444% | $13.5077 | $13.51 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.29 | 13.125% | $277.4843 | $277.48 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.41 | 11.686% | $156.8183 | $156.82 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.48 | $1,105.4178 | $1,105.42 | $1,105.40 | $1,105.30 |