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 | $169.86 | 10.824% | $188.2456 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.30 | 8.487% | $56.7387 | $56.74 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.45 | 9.763% | $184.8958 | $184.90 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.45 | 4.445% | $237.5602 | $237.56 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $62.41 | 4.506% | $65.2222 | $65.22 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #6 | $115.49 | 3.293% | $119.2931 | $119.29 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.60 | 8.197% | $234.3547 | $234.35 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.56 | $1,086.3103 | $1,086.31 | $1,086.30 | $1,086.30 |