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 | $168.54 | 10.327% | $185.9451 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #2 | $29.86 | 9.137% | $32.5883 | $32.59 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #3 | $219.59 | 13.749% | $249.7814 | $249.78 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #4 | $13.86 | 4.412% | $14.4715 | $14.47 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #5 | $168.88 | 8.815% | $183.7668 | $183.77 | $183.75 | $183.80 |
Purchase #6 | $199.67 | 10.419% | $220.4736 | $220.47 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.99 | 11.767% | $184.4044 | $184.40 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.39 | $1,071.4311 | $1,071.43 | $1,071.40 | $1,071.50 |