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 | $188.34 | 13.345% | $213.474 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.72 | 13.739% | $13.3302 | $13.33 | $13.35 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.49 | 9.478% | $180.0804 | $180.08 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #4 | $126.79 | 12.397% | $142.5082 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.67 | 12.642% | $256.452 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.44 | 5.733% | $169.638 | $169.64 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.54 | 4.313% | $192.4992 | $192.50 | $192.50 | $192.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.99 | $1,167.9820 | $1,167.98 | $1,168.00 | $1,168.00 |