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 | $235.64 | 6.466% | $250.8765 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #2 | $172.44 | 8.724% | $187.4837 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $214.47 | 13.686% | $243.8224 | $243.82 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $159.45 | 11.644% | $178.0164 | $178.02 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #5 | $8.58 | 3.766% | $8.9031 | $8.90 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.60 | 10.247% | $150.5974 | $150.60 | $150.60 | $150.60 |
Purchase #7 | $138.86 | 5.741% | $146.832 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.04 | $1,166.5315 | $1,166.53 | $1,166.55 | $1,166.50 |