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 | $174.77 | 8.684% | $189.947 | $189.95 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #2 | $24.82 | 10.320% | $27.3814 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.95 | 6.700% | $86.3737 | $86.37 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #4 | $42.66 | 8.556% | $46.31 | $46.31 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $177.27 | 8.793% | $192.8574 | $192.86 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #6 | $30.52 | 7.637% | $32.8508 | $32.85 | $32.85 | $32.90 |
Purchase #7 | $12.83 | 3.798% | $13.3173 | $13.32 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $543.82 | $589.0376 | $589.04 | $589.00 | $589.10 |