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 | $182.58 | 6.553% | $194.5445 | $194.54 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.97 | 3.151% | $141.2859 | $141.29 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
Purchase #3 | $61.35 | 11.500% | $68.4053 | $68.41 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.39 | 8.696% | $98.2503 | $98.25 | $98.25 | $98.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.93 | 10.725% | $137.2215 | $137.22 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.56 | 7.146% | $174.1765 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.31 | 11.425% | $275.5652 | $275.57 | $275.55 | $275.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.09 | $1,089.4492 | $1,089.46 | $1,089.45 | $1,089.50 |