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 | $178.61 | 4.321% | $186.3277 | $186.33 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #2 | $231.56 | 7.554% | $249.052 | $249.05 | $249.05 | $249.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.53 | 7.580% | $159.7886 | $159.79 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #4 | $82.48 | 7.347% | $88.5398 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $67.89 | 5.860% | $71.8684 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.32 | 6.703% | $256.4286 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $24.55 | 13.496% | $27.8633 | $27.86 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.94 | $1,039.8684 | $1,039.87 | $1,039.90 | $1,039.90 |