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 | $167.86 | 10.535% | $185.5441 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $150.35 | 6.671% | $160.3798 | $160.38 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.36 | 6.782% | $251.3221 | $251.32 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $8.25 | 4.466% | $8.6184 | $8.62 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.90 | 4.574% | $100.2865 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.41 | 3.851% | $245.5141 | $245.51 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #7 | $31.47 | 10.739% | $34.8496 | $34.85 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.60 | $986.5146 | $986.51 | $986.50 | $986.40 |