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 | $168.80 | 12.858% | $190.5043 | $190.50 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.53 | 10.392% | $16.04 | $16.04 | $16.05 | $16.00 |
Purchase #3 | $143.82 | 5.803% | $152.1659 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #4 | $170.63 | 7.468% | $183.3726 | $183.37 | $183.35 | $183.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.70 | 12.406% | $278.4297 | $278.43 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
Purchase #6 | $50.51 | 8.661% | $54.8847 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.67 | 7.196% | $210.8224 | $210.82 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.66 | $1,086.2196 | $1,086.21 | $1,086.20 | $1,086.20 |