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 | $172.32 | 10.530% | $190.4653 | $190.47 | $190.45 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.77 | 3.321% | $189.873 | $189.87 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #3 | $151.98 | 13.657% | $172.7359 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $71.54 | 4.594% | $74.8265 | $74.83 | $74.85 | $74.80 |
Purchase #5 | $216.89 | 10.723% | $240.1471 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $145.35 | 4.247% | $151.523 | $151.52 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #7 | $64.51 | 10.486% | $71.2745 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.36 | $1,090.8453 | $1,090.85 | $1,090.80 | $1,090.80 |