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 | $165.39 | 13.421% | $187.587 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.51 | 13.343% | $19.8464 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.45 | 9.368% | $156.8884 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $134.42 | 6.361% | $142.9705 | $142.97 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #5 | $232.95 | 13.157% | $263.5992 | $263.60 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #6 | $59.60 | 13.281% | $67.5155 | $67.52 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #7 | $186.40 | 6.847% | $199.1628 | $199.16 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.72 | $1,037.5698 | $1,037.58 | $1,037.55 | $1,037.60 |