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 | $173.79 | 8.440% | $188.4579 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.81 | 6.870% | $83.1555 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.69 | 4.664% | $39.4479 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.40 |
Purchase #4 | $209.64 | 6.416% | $223.0905 | $223.09 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.70 | 3.291% | $240.3582 | $240.36 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $108.63 | 13.603% | $123.4069 | $123.41 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.87 | 12.817% | $191.6422 | $191.64 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.13 | $1,089.5591 | $1,089.57 | $1,089.55 | $1,089.60 |