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 | $176.56 | 10.704% | $195.459 | $195.46 | $195.45 | $195.50 |
Purchase #2 | $14.90 | 10.543% | $16.4709 | $16.47 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.55 | 5.417% | $64.8842 | $64.88 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $79.52 | 13.806% | $90.4985 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.78 | 9.805% | $89.7985 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $175.89 | 3.351% | $181.7841 | $181.78 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.38 | 10.494% | $260.0808 | $260.08 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.58 | $898.9760 | $898.97 | $899.00 | $899.10 |