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 | $173.76 | 6.670% | $185.3498 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.81 | 6.512% | $262.8823 | $262.88 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #3 | $204.45 | 8.499% | $221.8262 | $221.83 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.39 | 6.461% | $199.4973 | $199.50 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $32.49 | 12.217% | $36.4593 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.70 | 11.685% | $224.1518 | $224.15 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.93 | 13.731% | $42.0009 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.53 | $1,172.1676 | $1,172.17 | $1,172.20 | $1,172.20 |