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 | $177.88 | 6.586% | $189.5952 | $189.60 | $189.60 | $189.60 |
Purchase #2 | $40.69 | 9.180% | $44.4253 | $44.43 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $208.42 | 4.856% | $218.5409 | $218.54 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.41 | 12.608% | $196.3996 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.54 | 12.231% | $156.6071 | $156.61 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $34.38 | 6.261% | $36.5325 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #7 | $147.64 | 13.467% | $167.5227 | $167.52 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.96 | $1,009.6233 | $1,009.63 | $1,009.65 | $1,009.50 |