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 | $178.88 | 3.707% | $185.5111 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.53 | 9.504% | $195.4975 | $195.50 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.44 | 4.789% | $151.3572 | $151.36 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
Purchase #4 | $66.60 | 11.683% | $74.3809 | $74.38 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #5 | $235.68 | 11.809% | $263.5115 | $263.51 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $43.78 | 8.230% | $47.3831 | $47.38 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #7 | $125.57 | 4.402% | $131.0976 | $131.10 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.48 | $1,048.7389 | $1,048.74 | $1,048.75 | $1,048.80 |