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 | $180.60 | 3.372% | $186.6898 | $186.69 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #2 | $148.61 | 11.169% | $165.2083 | $165.21 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $136.27 | 7.612% | $146.6429 | $146.64 | $146.65 | $146.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.36 | 6.281% | $71.5909 | $71.59 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.71 | 8.769% | $100.8397 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $215.40 | 7.533% | $231.6261 | $231.63 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.75 | 8.247% | $184.8318 | $184.83 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.70 | $1,087.4295 | $1,087.43 | $1,087.50 | $1,087.30 |