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 | $177.90 | 4.190% | $185.354 | $185.35 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $246.33 | 4.273% | $256.8557 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.26 | 3.282% | $215.0951 | $215.10 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #4 | $138.46 | 11.740% | $154.7152 | $154.72 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.70 | 9.177% | $59.7198 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $81.76 | 5.779% | $86.4849 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $133.99 | 10.666% | $148.2814 | $148.28 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.40 | $1,106.5061 | $1,106.51 | $1,106.50 | $1,106.60 |