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 | $169.61 | 11.136% | $188.4978 | $188.50 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $38.38 | 4.299% | $40.03 | $40.03 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $128.58 | 9.826% | $141.2143 | $141.21 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $225.26 | 13.449% | $255.5552 | $255.56 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $208.92 | 6.662% | $222.8383 | $222.84 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
Purchase #6 | $169.59 | 9.412% | $185.5518 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $9.93 | 10.503% | $10.9729 | $10.97 | $10.95 | $11.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.27 | $1,044.6603 | $1,044.66 | $1,044.65 | $1,044.70 |