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 | $168.70 | 11.731% | $188.4902 | $188.49 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.78 | 10.785% | $183.6594 | $183.66 | $183.65 | $183.70 |
Purchase #3 | $132.85 | 5.749% | $140.4875 | $140.49 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.28 | 11.531% | $124.1117 | $124.11 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #5 | $146.63 | 9.488% | $160.5423 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #6 | $83.75 | 7.844% | $90.3194 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $54.81 | 11.580% | $61.157 | $61.16 | $61.15 | $61.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.80 | $948.7675 | $948.77 | $948.75 | $948.80 |