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 | $177.86 | 4.278% | $185.4689 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.59 | 9.754% | $156.4982 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $7.27 | 11.222% | $8.0858 | $8.09 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #4 | $203.56 | 7.823% | $219.4845 | $219.48 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $190.56 | 3.102% | $196.4712 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #6 | $106.89 | 13.623% | $121.4516 | $121.45 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
Purchase #7 | $130.93 | 11.502% | $145.9896 | $145.99 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.66 | $1,033.4498 | $1,033.45 | $1,033.45 | $1,033.60 |