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 | $178.45 | 6.209% | $189.53 | $189.53 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.79 | 4.790% | $72.085 | $72.09 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $89.33 | 10.674% | $98.8651 | $98.87 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.38 | 11.752% | $208.2834 | $208.28 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $69.68 | 11.831% | $77.9238 | $77.92 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #6 | $73.82 | 12.756% | $83.2365 | $83.24 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.57 | 9.269% | $245.3854 | $245.39 | $245.40 | $245.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.02 | $975.3092 | $975.32 | $975.35 | $975.30 |