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 | $132.94 | 11.628% | $148.3983 | $148.40 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #2 | $16.52 | 5.248% | $17.387 | $17.39 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.41 | 11.686% | $171.3375 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $176.44 | 11.351% | $196.4677 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.45 | 8.837% | $22.2572 | $22.26 | $22.25 | $22.30 |
Purchase #6 | $190.25 | 5.219% | $200.1791 | $200.18 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #7 | $207.75 | 7.268% | $222.8493 | $222.85 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.76 | $978.8761 | $978.89 | $978.90 | $978.90 |