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 | $167.52 | 12.605% | $188.6359 | $188.64 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
Purchase #2 | $181.71 | 4.779% | $190.3939 | $190.39 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #3 | $169.37 | 8.272% | $183.3803 | $183.38 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #4 | $215.92 | 3.487% | $223.4491 | $223.45 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.29 | 8.304% | $164.9362 | $164.94 | $164.95 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $38.35 | 5.392% | $40.4178 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $62.30 | 9.594% | $68.2771 | $68.28 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.46 | $1,059.4903 | $1,059.50 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.40 |