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 | $165.34 | 13.351% | $187.4145 | $187.41 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.47 | 8.265% | $91.4514 | $91.45 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.61 | 6.748% | $257.9138 | $257.91 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.84 | 10.597% | $250.8782 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $36.89 | 4.371% | $38.5025 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #6 | $228.75 | 5.744% | $241.8894 | $241.89 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #7 | $43.39 | 12.477% | $48.8038 | $48.80 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.29 | $1,116.8536 | $1,116.84 | $1,116.85 | $1,116.90 |