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 | $165.86 | 10.630% | $183.4909 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.31 | 5.859% | $59.6092 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.62 | 5.347% | $144.9785 | $144.98 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $221.29 | 7.267% | $237.3711 | $237.37 | $237.35 | $237.40 |
Purchase #5 | $112.50 | 6.325% | $119.6156 | $119.62 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #6 | $43.35 | 11.556% | $48.3595 | $48.36 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.33 | 4.734% | $246.4705 | $246.47 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.26 | $1,039.8953 | $1,039.90 | $1,039.85 | $1,040.00 |