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 | $175.91 | 4.855% | $184.4504 | $184.45 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.72 | 8.633% | $137.6597 | $137.66 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #3 | $39.45 | 10.327% | $43.524 | $43.52 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.50 | 7.631% | $265.3104 | $265.31 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
Purchase #5 | $214.95 | 6.298% | $228.4876 | $228.49 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $179.26 | 10.861% | $198.7294 | $198.73 | $198.75 | $198.70 |
Purchase #7 | $152.62 | 10.423% | $168.5276 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,135.41 | $1,226.6891 | $1,226.69 | $1,226.70 | $1,226.70 |