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 | $164.88 | 12.548% | $185.5691 | $185.57 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.48 | 8.166% | $253.6276 | $253.63 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.97 | 9.132% | $43.6201 | $43.62 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
Purchase #4 | $206.69 | 9.697% | $226.7327 | $226.73 | $226.75 | $226.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.43 | 7.192% | $29.4028 | $29.40 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.30 | 5.511% | $86.8356 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $226.70 | 4.302% | $236.4526 | $236.45 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.45 | $1,062.2405 | $1,062.24 | $1,062.25 | $1,062.20 |