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 | $175.62 | 7.319% | $188.4736 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $24.37 | 5.511% | $25.713 | $25.71 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #3 | $183.27 | 3.339% | $189.3894 | $189.39 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.83 | 13.595% | $89.5469 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $52.40 | 13.338% | $59.3891 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.97 | 4.216% | $82.2994 | $82.30 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.40 | 8.222% | $234.1924 | $234.19 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $809.86 | $869.0038 | $869.00 | $869.00 | $869.00 |