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 | $167.61 | 12.453% | $188.4825 | $188.48 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.48 | 8.262% | $90.3771 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $237.59 | 5.869% | $251.5342 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.64 | 8.314% | $253.0648 | $253.06 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #5 | $76.28 | 13.458% | $86.5458 | $86.55 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.81 | 10.230% | $179.4655 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $138.43 | 8.137% | $149.694 | $149.69 | $149.70 | $149.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.84 | $1,199.1639 | $1,199.16 | $1,199.20 | $1,199.20 |