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 | $128.90 | 3.379% | $133.2555 | $133.26 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
Purchase #2 | $179.60 | 4.227% | $187.1917 | $187.19 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.41 | 10.191% | $90.8084 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #4 | $191.57 | 8.835% | $208.4952 | $208.50 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.79 | 3.483% | $50.4894 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.95 | 8.229% | $176.3592 | $176.36 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $20.67 | 5.684% | $21.8449 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $814.89 | $868.4443 | $868.45 | $868.45 | $868.50 |