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 | $178.44 | 5.618% | $188.4648 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.25 | 6.433% | $42.8393 | $42.84 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $231.27 | 13.239% | $261.8878 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.93 | 6.797% | $226.3349 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.52 | 9.239% | $102.1603 | $102.16 | $102.15 | $102.20 |
Purchase #6 | $100.44 | 9.492% | $109.9738 | $109.97 | $109.95 | $110.00 |
Purchase #7 | $42.84 | 10.279% | $47.2435 | $47.24 | $47.25 | $47.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.69 | $978.9044 | $978.89 | $978.90 | $978.90 |