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 | $159.50 | 12.178% | $178.9239 | $178.92 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #2 | $34.40 | 9.436% | $37.646 | $37.65 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.50 | 11.253% | $208.5994 | $208.60 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.29 | 5.113% | $70.7305 | $70.73 | $70.75 | $70.70 |
Purchase #5 | $108.90 | 7.306% | $116.8562 | $116.86 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.89 | 6.696% | $149.257 | $149.26 | $149.25 | $149.30 |
Purchase #7 | $203.42 | 6.216% | $216.0646 | $216.06 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.90 | $978.0776 | $978.08 | $978.05 | $978.10 |