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 | $170.39 | 11.540% | $190.053 | $190.05 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #2 | $35.40 | 5.750% | $37.4355 | $37.44 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $78.54 | 8.872% | $85.5081 | $85.51 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.54 | 8.614% | $42.946 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.40 | 8.236% | $163.8693 | $163.87 | $163.85 | $163.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.36 | 3.525% | $174.2947 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.52 | 13.757% | $239.4812 | $239.48 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.15 | $933.5878 | $933.59 | $933.60 | $933.60 |