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 | $167.63 | 10.639% | $185.4642 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.26 | 9.686% | $78.1622 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $31.33 | 10.250% | $34.5413 | $34.54 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.34 | 9.343% | $271.5424 | $271.54 | $271.55 | $271.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.99 | 11.753% | $25.692 | $25.69 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #6 | $220.86 | 6.420% | $235.0392 | $235.04 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.43 | 12.689% | $196.5634 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.84 | $1,027.0047 | $1,026.99 | $1,027.00 | $1,027.00 |