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 | $170.38 | 10.612% | $188.4607 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.33 | 10.573% | $94.3519 | $94.35 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.80 | 11.556% | $141.453 | $141.45 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.43 | 12.689% | $255.1617 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $134.83 | 5.268% | $141.9328 | $141.93 | $141.95 | $141.90 |
Purchase #6 | $9.39 | 11.772% | $10.4954 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.70 | 11.811% | $186.3889 | $186.39 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.86 | $1,018.2444 | $1,018.24 | $1,018.25 | $1,018.40 |