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 | $170.85 | 13.641% | $194.1556 | $194.16 | $194.15 | $194.20 |
Purchase #2 | $117.25 | 5.539% | $123.7445 | $123.74 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $232.32 | 10.535% | $256.7949 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $178.27 | 5.741% | $188.5045 | $188.50 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.82 | 10.314% | $86.9495 | $86.95 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $86.42 | 4.511% | $90.3184 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $33.86 | 13.357% | $38.3827 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.79 | $978.8501 | $978.84 | $978.85 | $978.80 |