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 | $174.69 | 8.214% | $189.039 | $189.04 | $189.05 | $189.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.45 | 11.402% | $78.4827 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.35 | 3.842% | $141.5886 | $141.59 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.32 | 10.581% | $119.7813 | $119.78 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #5 | $225.91 | 8.551% | $245.2276 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $171.34 | 5.211% | $180.2685 | $180.27 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $24.56 | 9.765% | $26.9583 | $26.96 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.62 | $981.3460 | $981.35 | $981.40 | $981.40 |