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 | $170.73 | 10.435% | $188.5457 | $188.55 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.64 | 4.663% | $152.4312 | $152.43 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.70 | 10.332% | $49.3184 | $49.32 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
Purchase #4 | $79.25 | 12.587% | $89.2252 | $89.23 | $89.25 | $89.20 |
Purchase #5 | $166.87 | 13.781% | $189.8664 | $189.87 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.73 | 10.749% | $158.072 | $158.07 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $70.61 | 6.292% | $75.0528 | $75.05 | $75.05 | $75.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.53 | $902.5117 | $902.52 | $902.50 | $902.50 |