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 | $171.80 | 8.568% | $186.5198 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.46 | 5.419% | $175.4805 | $175.48 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.97 | 8.359% | $162.506 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $47.58 | 5.456% | $50.176 | $50.18 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
Purchase #5 | $115.36 | 6.715% | $123.1064 | $123.11 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
Purchase #6 | $109.99 | 12.112% | $123.312 | $123.31 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #7 | $245.67 | 13.736% | $279.4152 | $279.42 | $279.40 | $279.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.83 | $1,100.5159 | $1,100.53 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.50 |