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 | $170.76 | 8.673% | $185.57 | $185.57 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.66 | 7.392% | $54.4048 | $54.40 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.76 | 11.497% | $107.8845 | $107.88 | $107.90 | $107.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.81 | 10.401% | $269.1687 | $269.17 | $269.15 | $269.20 |
Purchase #5 | $27.90 | 4.544% | $29.1678 | $29.17 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.81 | 3.245% | $200.0991 | $200.10 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $137.84 | 4.741% | $144.375 | $144.38 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.54 | $990.6699 | $990.67 | $990.65 | $990.80 |