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 | $186.58 | 9.578% | $204.4506 | $204.45 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.38 | 11.165% | $54.8933 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.57 | 13.141% | $194.116 | $194.12 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #4 | $134.64 | 3.817% | $139.7792 | $139.78 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #5 | $166.30 | 11.749% | $185.8386 | $185.84 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.82 | 12.488% | $186.5276 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $98.82 | 9.442% | $108.1506 | $108.15 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.11 | $1,073.7559 | $1,073.76 | $1,073.80 | $1,073.80 |