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 | $179.52 | 3.583% | $185.9522 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $186.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.67 | 13.345% | $82.3678 | $82.37 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.37 | 3.449% | $164.8667 | $164.87 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.66 | 11.606% | $251.8501 | $251.85 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #5 | $217.66 | 11.379% | $242.4275 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #6 | $236.77 | 11.443% | $263.8636 | $263.86 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.75 | 3.316% | $167.1136 | $167.11 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,253.40 | $1,358.4415 | $1,358.44 | $1,358.40 | $1,358.60 |