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 | $165.88 | 11.718% | $185.3178 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.31 | 12.818% | $77.066 | $77.07 | $77.05 | $77.10 |
Purchase #3 | $162.33 | 13.479% | $184.2105 | $184.21 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.66 | 6.630% | $78.5437 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.35 | 13.300% | $197.5386 | $197.54 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.67 | 6.345% | $159.1666 | $159.17 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.94 | 6.257% | $262.391 | $262.39 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.14 | $1,144.2342 | $1,144.24 | $1,144.20 | $1,144.20 |