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 | $183.52 | 3.829% | $190.547 | $190.55 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.87 | 8.661% | $34.6303 | $34.63 | $34.65 | $34.60 |
Purchase #3 | $43.52 | 4.372% | $45.4227 | $45.42 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $61.94 | 9.225% | $67.654 | $67.65 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $174.53 | 8.121% | $188.7036 | $188.70 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.74 | 9.138% | $269.2871 | $269.29 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #7 | $76.99 | 7.701% | $82.919 | $82.92 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.11 | $879.1637 | $879.16 | $879.15 | $879.10 |