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 | $177.48 | 6.181% | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.86 | 8.702% | $36.8065 | $36.81 | $36.80 | $36.80 |
Purchase #3 | $87.27 | 3.583% | $90.3969 | $90.40 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #4 | $47.48 | 11.392% | $52.8889 | $52.89 | $52.90 | $52.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.71 | 8.341% | $257.5374 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.55 | 3.332% | $41.9011 | $41.90 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $225.31 | 4.569% | $235.6044 | $235.60 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $849.66 | $903.5852 | $903.59 | $903.60 | $903.60 |