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 | $165.83 | 9.443% | $181.4893 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.37 | 3.507% | $239.4841 | $239.48 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.54 | 10.221% | $117.4295 | $117.43 | $117.45 | $117.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.41 | 7.139% | $182.5756 | $182.58 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.31 | 10.477% | $263.2777 | $263.28 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $16.69 | 11.285% | $18.5735 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.31 | 4.320% | $182.8834 | $182.88 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.46 | $1,185.7131 | $1,185.71 | $1,185.80 | $1,185.80 |