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 | $176.25 | 4.141% | $183.5485 | $183.55 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $141.49 | 11.870% | $158.2849 | $158.28 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.36 | 9.680% | $217.5612 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.37 | 13.815% | $85.7824 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $36.26 | 6.121% | $38.4795 | $38.48 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.28 | 12.131% | $143.8416 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.77 | 9.224% | $272.8088 | $272.81 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.78 | $1,100.3069 | $1,100.30 | $1,100.35 | $1,100.30 |