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 | $181.98 | 3.624% | $188.575 | $188.58 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #2 | $28.56 | 6.872% | $30.5226 | $30.52 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
Purchase #3 | $134.43 | 13.866% | $153.0701 | $153.07 | $153.05 | $153.10 |
Purchase #4 | $76.35 | 11.380% | $85.0386 | $85.04 | $85.05 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $38.81 | 5.286% | $40.8615 | $40.86 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $246.25 | 9.846% | $270.4958 | $270.50 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.53 | 7.273% | $188.2963 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.91 | $956.8599 | $956.87 | $956.85 | $956.90 |