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 | $175.74 | 8.755% | $191.126 | $191.13 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #2 | $14.61 | 11.505% | $16.2909 | $16.29 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.45 | 11.457% | $195.5513 | $195.55 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.87 | 8.425% | $83.3463 | $83.35 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $59.59 | 6.686% | $63.5742 | $63.57 | $63.55 | $63.60 |
Purchase #6 | $179.40 | 4.702% | $187.8354 | $187.84 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.25 | 5.762% | $248.8051 | $248.81 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.91 | $986.5292 | $986.54 | $986.55 | $986.50 |