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 | $170.46 | 9.454% | $186.5753 | $186.58 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.43 | 4.199% | $147.3686 | $147.37 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.35 | 12.353% | $48.705 | $48.71 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
Purchase #4 | $211.25 | 9.573% | $231.473 | $231.47 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #5 | $10.64 | 6.416% | $11.3227 | $11.32 | $11.30 | $11.30 |
Purchase #6 | $234.91 | 8.333% | $254.4851 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #7 | $167.90 | 10.204% | $185.0325 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.94 | $1,064.9622 | $1,064.97 | $1,064.95 | $1,065.00 |