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 | $171.26 | 8.344% | $185.5499 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.77 | 12.802% | $271.5934 | $271.59 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.72 | 9.460% | $173.7349 | $173.73 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.60 | 11.312% | $61.8895 | $61.89 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $130.43 | 13.747% | $148.3602 | $148.36 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #6 | $41.62 | 5.810% | $44.0381 | $44.04 | $44.05 | $44.00 |
Purchase #7 | $157.44 | 11.330% | $175.278 | $175.28 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.84 | $1,060.4440 | $1,060.44 | $1,060.50 | $1,060.40 |