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 | $174.87 | 6.231% | $185.7661 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $38.59 | 5.368% | $40.6615 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #3 | $199.53 | 7.508% | $214.5107 | $214.51 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.48 | 10.137% | $250.5396 | $250.54 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $247.91 | 9.230% | $270.7921 | $270.79 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.47 | 11.763% | $45.2305 | $45.23 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.32 | 13.461% | $203.4583 | $203.46 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.17 | $1,210.9588 | $1,210.96 | $1,210.95 | $1,211.00 |