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 | $164.53 | 13.321% | $186.447 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
Purchase #2 | $67.90 | 5.312% | $71.5068 | $71.51 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.56 | 13.741% | $143.9506 | $143.95 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
Purchase #4 | $11.85 | 5.758% | $12.5323 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.78 | 6.592% | $164.9831 | $164.98 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #6 | $242.51 | 13.455% | $275.1397 | $275.14 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
Purchase #7 | $76.61 | 12.158% | $85.9242 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $844.74 | $940.4837 | $940.48 | $940.50 | $940.40 |