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 | $176.65 | 5.564% | $186.4788 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.79 | 11.444% | $37.6569 | $37.66 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #3 | $134.73 | 10.466% | $148.8308 | $148.83 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #4 | $151.51 | 10.814% | $167.8943 | $167.89 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.50 | 6.591% | $164.6831 | $164.68 | $164.70 | $164.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.77 | 9.309% | $217.2735 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #7 | $104.36 | 12.478% | $117.382 | $117.38 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.31 | $1,040.1994 | $1,040.19 | $1,040.25 | $1,040.30 |