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 | $172.51 | 9.212% | $188.4016 | $188.40 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.86 | 5.658% | $12.531 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.89 | 11.664% | $110.4245 | $110.42 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #4 | $88.59 | 12.402% | $99.5769 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #5 | $117.68 | 8.231% | $127.3662 | $127.37 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
Purchase #6 | $102.36 | 10.251% | $112.8529 | $112.85 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #7 | $218.57 | 9.296% | $238.8883 | $238.89 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.46 | $890.0414 | $890.04 | $890.05 | $890.10 |