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 | $179.52 | 3.778% | $186.3023 | $186.30 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.31 | 3.567% | $88.353 | $88.35 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.85 | 12.329% | $148.1058 | $148.11 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #4 | $245.40 | 8.563% | $266.4136 | $266.41 | $266.40 | $266.40 |
Purchase #5 | $28.55 | 10.484% | $31.5432 | $31.54 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.40 | 5.310% | $128.8994 | $128.90 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $46.54 | 9.790% | $51.0963 | $51.10 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.57 | $900.7136 | $900.71 | $900.70 | $900.70 |