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 | $166.44 | 11.688% | $185.8935 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.34 | 11.121% | $61.4944 | $61.49 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $5.41 | 12.715% | $6.0979 | $6.10 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $227.34 | 9.289% | $248.4576 | $248.46 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.32 | 7.431% | $148.5986 | $148.60 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #6 | $173.56 | 7.481% | $186.544 | $186.54 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.73 | 10.511% | $205.2521 | $205.25 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.14 | $1,042.3381 | $1,042.33 | $1,042.35 | $1,042.40 |