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 | $174.83 | 5.537% | $184.5103 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.71 | 6.320% | $123.0229 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.73 | 7.302% | $263.6732 | $263.67 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.30 | 7.307% | $179.5246 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.95 | 11.458% | $87.9961 | $88.00 | $88.00 | $88.00 |
Purchase #6 | $201.40 | 3.289% | $208.024 | $208.02 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #7 | $37.59 | 8.622% | $40.831 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.51 | $1,087.5821 | $1,087.57 | $1,087.50 | $1,087.50 |