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 | $131.40 | 10.398% | $145.063 | $145.06 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
Purchase #2 | $221.69 | 10.785% | $245.5993 | $245.60 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #3 | $178.61 | 4.388% | $186.4474 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.33 | 10.693% | $30.2524 | $30.25 | $30.25 | $30.30 |
Purchase #5 | $83.75 | 7.250% | $89.8219 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.85 | 12.151% | $186.0024 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #7 | $105.95 | 12.864% | $119.5794 | $119.58 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.58 | $1,002.7658 | $1,002.76 | $1,002.75 | $1,002.80 |